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Distinction Award - Anesthesia Researchers
Recognition awards for anesthesia professionals
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : February 22, 2026
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program recognizes excellence in anesthesia through a range of honor awards. It supports nominations for distinguished contributors, including clinical teaching, research, and volunteer service.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Train or support volunteers
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : February 22, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Research
Target groups
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Nomination of individuals for CAS honor awards
- Recognition of volunteer, teaching, and research contributions in anesthesia
Documents Needed
- Main nomination letter, co-signed by both nominators
- Up to three supporting letters
- Candidate’s CV
- Original PDF or Word files
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- CAS members submitting nominations
- Anesthesia professionals recognized through CAS awards
Who is not eligible
- Individuals nominating themselves
- CAS board members during their term and for three years after
- Posthumous candidates
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Posthumous nominations
- Self-nominations
- Payment for volunteer contributions
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Selection criteria
- Volunteer Award: influence on CAS as an organization.
- Volunteer Award: ambassador role for CAS.
How to apply
- Step 1: Access the CAS member portal
- Log in to the CAS member portal.
- Open the nomination form for Distinguished Awards.
- Step 2: Prepare the nomination package
- Complete the main nomination letter.
- Gather supporting letters and the candidate’s CV.
- Step 3: Submit electronically
- Send the full nomination package through the CAS member portal.
- Upload original PDF or Word files.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the CAS Awards and Distinctions Committee.
- Some nominations are reviewed annually for up to three years.
- The main nominator may be contacted to provide updated documents each year.
- Awards are not necessarily granted every year.
Additional information
- The nomination remains active for up to three years and is reviewed annually.
- For the Distinguished Service Award, nominations are retained indefinitely.
- Not every award is necessarily granted each year.
- Some awards require specific supporting letters depending on the category.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Distinction Award - Anesthesia Researchers Program
What is the Distinction Award - Anesthesia Researchers?
This program recognizes excellence in anesthesia through a range of honor awards. It supports nominations for distinguished contributors, including clinical teaching, research, and volunteer service.
Who is eligible for the Distinction Award - Anesthesia Researchers program?
To be eligible for the Distinction Award - Anesthesia Researchers program, you must:
Active CAS membership required
Candidate must be living
Submitted by CAS member
What expenses are eligible under Distinction Award - Anesthesia Researchers?
Nomination of individuals for CAS honor awards
Recognition of volunteer, teaching, and research contributions in anesthesia
Who can I contact for more information about the Distinction Award - Anesthesia Researchers?
You can contact Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society.
Where is the Distinction Award - Anesthesia Researchers available?
The Distinction Award - Anesthesia Researchers program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Distinction Award - Anesthesia Researchers a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Distinction Award - Anesthesia Researchers is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Distinction Award - Anesthesia Researchers?
Distinction Award - Anesthesia Researchers is funded by Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society