Description: The Teratology Society Distinguished Service Award will honor an individual who has provided distinguished service to The Teratology Society.

The recipient must:
1) have been a member of the Society for at least ten (10) years;
2) have served the Society in the past in some of the following categories: Chair of a Standing Committee; Officer of the Society; Member of Council; Editor of one of our Journals;
3) provide evidence of a productive career in Teratology; and
4) demonstrate leadership in the discipline, as evidenced by participation in national and international review committees or public advisory groups and/or the training of predoctoral and/or postdoctoral fellows in teratology.

Nominations should consist of:
1. A letter of nomination from a member of the Teratology Society identifying how the nominee meets the eligibility criteria.
2. A second letter of reference must be provided from another individual who is familiar with the NOMINEE's career.
3. A copy of the NOMINEE's curriculum vitae.

Judging process: The F. Clarke Fraser and Service Awards Committee will select the recipient of this award using the criteria listed above.

Past recipients

2010
F. Clarke Fraser, O.C., M.D., D.Sc., F.R.S.C.