Suzanne H. DeWitt “Perfusionist of the Year” Award
The Suzanne H. DeWitt “Perfusionist of the Year” Award was established by the Illinois State Perfusion Society (ISPS) to honor the achievements of the first president of ISPS, Ms. Suzanne H. DeWitt, CCP, LP. This award is presented annually at the Illinois State Perfusion Society Meeting and honors a Clinical Perfusionist in Illinois who has consistently demonstrated strong leadership skills and has made significant contributions to the perfusion community both clinically and professionally.
The following criteria will be used to nominate and vote on future recipients:
Active member of ISPS in good standing
Currently practicing in Illinois
Demonstrates significant and lasting contributions to ISPS, it’s members and/or the perfusion profession
Willingness to serve ISPS in any way, such as holding office or assisting in developing the society and the profession
Shows leadership skills and projects a positive attitude
Is recognized by his or her peers as being dependable and innovative
A brief letter of recommendation in support of the nominee should accompany your ballot. The recipient should be available to attend the meeting, however it is not required if unable to do so. Final selection of the candidate will be determined by the ISPS Board of Directors. Nominations are due by October 16, 2009 and should be submitted to Sejal Modi at sejalmodi@comcast.net.
Best Regards,
ISPS Board Of Directors
The Illinois State Perfusion Society would like to congratulate the past winners of the Perfusionist of the Year!