Gold-Haythornthwaite Lifetime Achievement Award

Eligibility

Criteria for Nomination:
The nominee should

1. Have a minimum of 25 years, following the completion of their terminal degree, in active engagement and demonstrated leadership in the field of pain research, clinical practice, or related disciplines.

2. Showcase substantial contributions to the advancement of pain science, which may include, but are not limited to:

• Pioneering research in pain mechanisms, treatments, or therapies.

• Development or implementation of innovative approaches in pain management.

• Exceptional clinical care, advocacy, or educational efforts that have significantly influenced the field.

• Publication of influential research papers, books, or scholarly works related to pain.
   

Nomination Process: 
To nominate an individual for the Lifetime Achievement Award, the nominator must submit the following:

• Nominee's name, affiliation, and contact information.

• A detailed statement outlining the nominee's contributions to the field, highlighting their significant achievements and impact, and why they should be considered for the award. 

• Nominations must be submitted by November 1, 2024 Dr. Brittany Knight at admin@usasp.org with the header “USASP Lifetime Achievement Award Nomination.”