Visiting Professorships
Eligibility: Any medical school with an active AOA chapter can host one visiting professorship per academic year.
Dates: At any time during the academic year
Requirements for the visit: One full day of clinical rounds, research discussions, interactions with students and residents, and the opportunity to present a major address to the medical school community, or to attendees at the annual AOA banquet.
Please note: Two-day visiting professorships have been discontinued.
The budget:
- Actual coach airfare and/or ground transportation
- Standard hotel room for one or two nights
- Meals, exclusive of official functions planned and funded by the chapter or school
- Honorarium of $1,500
Organization and arrangements: The AOA councilor, in consultation with the chapter's student members, the school's department chairs, and the dean's office will invite the visiting professor. When arrangements are confirmed and at least one month before the scheduled visit, the councilor should contact the national office with the dates, name of the visiting professor and full address, and proposed schedule.
Send the information about the visiting professorship to:
Ms. Ann Hill
Alpha Omega Alpha
525 Middlefield Road, Suite 130
Menlo Park, California 94025
E-mail: a.hill@alphaomegaalpha.org
Fax (650) 329-1618
Telephone (650) 329-0291
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