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AACAP Paramjit Toor Joshi MD International Academic Awards in USA

The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry presents the AACAP Paramjit Toor Joshi, MD, International Academic Awards in USA for the academic year 2022/2023. The award is available for all international doctors: eg. Pediatricians, general practitioners, adult psychiatrists, child and adolescent psychiatrists and other physicians who work primarily with children and adolescents and provide psychiatric services.

Founded in the year 1953, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is a 501 non-profit professional association in the United States dedicated to facilitate the psychiatric care of children and adolescents. The Academy is based in Washington, D.C. It became the American Academy for Children and Adolescents. Psychiatry (AACAP) in 1989. AACAP is ruled by an elected council of 16 members, five of whom make up the Executive Committee.

AACAP (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) is the leading national medical association dedicated to treating and improving the quality of life of children, adolescents and families affected by such disorders. The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is providing a $2,500 grant for registration, lodging, and travel for the AACAP Annual Meeting. In addition to the financial aspect of the award, each recipient will receive a special award plaque at the International Reception during the AACAP Annual Convention.

Short Description

University or organization: The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Course level: Doctoral degree

Number of Awards: various

Access Type: Online

Nationality: International

Those Qualified For the Scholarship

Applicants from all nationalities are qualified to apply.

The scholarship is awarded in all subjects offered by the university.

Physicians from countries other than the United States are motivated to apply.

The award will benefit clinicians from underserved areas who work primarily with children and adolescents providing mental health services

Applicant with a good command of English (spoken and written)

Applicant committed to a successful career in their home country

Applicant impacted after the experience.

Application Process

Applicants interested in applying for the AACAP program may complete the online application form for this award with the following questions:

With some information from your curriculum vitae

And a personal essay with not more than 500 words answering the questions below;

How do you see your present and future contribution to child and adolescent psychiatry in your country?
How will participating in the AACAP Annual Meeting help you achieve these goals?
What would be your personal goals in relation to international cooperation?

Based on the applicant experience, award winners must write and submit an article for AACAP News stating their experience.

Applicants will be asked to submit a final report to AACAP.

Applicants must have a good command of spoken and written English with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.