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Ever Upward: February 2019 AsMA Fellows Scholarship Winner to attend (no lunch purchase is necessary to participate in the meeting). e AsMA Fellows Scholarship Committee is pleased to e omissions are listed as strikethroughs. e additions an-nounce their selection of the 2019 scholarship winner. are italicized and underlined. Kseniya S. Masterova, B.S. (M.D., Ph.D. Student), was the 1st Place ARTICLE II. VISION, MISSION, AND GOALS winner ($2,000) for her presenta- tion and publication of a manu- D. Goals: script on "Portable Autorefractors (1) Provide governance of the Association to maintain a for Detecting Axial Length Changes sound financial structure and ensure continuity of the in Space.” Unfortunately, there was Association. no 2nd Place winner ($1,000) this (1) Provide opportunities for education and promote re- year. search. e AsMA Fellows Scholarship is (2) Provide members opportunities for professional funded by the AsMA Foundation growth and development. and is presented annually to two (3) Represent the discipline of Aerospace Medicine to AsMA members who are students in an aerospace medicine professional, commercial, and governmental organiza- residency program, graduate program in aerospace medicine tions and advocate policies and standards. (Master or Ph.D.), medical certificate or aerospace diploma Governance of the Association is necessary to maintain a course, or in a full time education/training program in the al- sound financial structure and ensure continuity of the lied fields of nursing, physiology, human factors, psychology, Association in service to its goals. ergonomics, and engineering. Selection criteria include de- livering a slide or poster presentation as a first author at the Rationale: Governance of the Association is not a goal, but a AsMA Annual Scientific Meeting and then submitting a means to achieving the other three goals and, as such, should manuscript as first author for publication in AsMA’s Aero- be stated differently.
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