Awards
CAME seeks to both foster and celebrate excellence in medical education. We aim to do so via four main routes.
The CAME Awards
The CAME Awards highlight the amazing contributions of members in our community. The purpose of the CAME awards is to recognize excellence in medical education.
Criteria and documentation vary for each award, so please review each carefully before submitting your nomination.
Ian Hart Award for Distinguished
Contribution to Medical Education
Recognizes senior faculty who have made an
exceptional contribution to medical education
throughout their academic career.
Meridith Marks New Educator Award
Formerly called the Junior Award/Educator Award,
this award recognizes individuals in the first phase
of their professional career (i.e., within seven years
of first academic appointment) who have made
a significant contribution to medical education.
Certificate of Merit Awards
Recognizes senior faculty who have made an
exceptional contribution to medical education
throughout their academic career.
CAME Rising Star – Certificate of Excellence
This award is intended to recognize learners who have demonstrated a commitment and/or passion for medical education. This could be education research, curriculum or workshop development, leadership, advocacy, etc, that has had a positive impact for the health professions education community at their school or beyond.
Nomination requirements
Nominees must be CAME members, and each nomination must be made by CAME members. Members currently serving on the CAME Executive or Board of Directors cannot be nominated for these awards.
CAME Awards Sub-committee, at came@afmc.ca
Information or questions?
Contact: CAME (came@afmc.ca)
Tel : 613 730-0687 ext 238
Fax : 613 730-1196
The ECME Awards
The ECME Awards highlight champions of those
in their early career
CAME Research Awards
The CAME research awards recognize top
abstracts from the Canadian Conference on
Medical Education (CCME) each year.