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The Homer R. Warner Award is named for Homer R. Warner, MD, PhD, a pioneer in the field of informatics and the founder of the Department of Medical Informatics at the University of Utah. A cash prize is awarded for the AMIA Annual Symposium paper chosen that best describes approaches [...]

Distinguished posters are selected from a slate of candidate posters recommended by the Annual Symposium Poster Committee and the Awards Committee during the poster sessions at the AMIA Annual Symposium. Past Winners 2022 Identity Management Challenges in a State COVID-19 Vaccination Registry Biya M. Cham, Clinical Informatics Center, UT Southwestern [...]

From a slate of candidate papers recommended by the Annual Symposium Scientific Program Committee, the Awards Committee will recognize up to five notable and distinguished papers from the Annual Symposium. Distinguished papers are awarded at Annual Symposium but contain no ordinal designation. Papers of the Student Paper Competition finalists are [...]

Formerly the AMIA Doctoral Dissertation Award AMIA recognizes the critical importance of fostering the development and discovery of new informatics science as well as the recognition and support of AMIA members who will grow the field and become the next generation of informatics leaders. This talent is nurtured in graduate [...]

AMIA provides a series of awards each year for the best in submitted research and include AMIA's annual meeting awards, distinguished paper and poster awards. Annual Symposium AMIA Student Paper Award Winners Student papers are selected by the Scientific Program Committee and forwarded to the Student Paper Advisory Committee (SPAC) [...]

Leadership Awards are given by the AMIA President and Chair of the Board of Directors for outstanding volunteer leadership and service to the association, field, and profession. The awards are presented annually at the Annual Symposium. Past Winners 2024 2023 Julia Adler-Milstein, PhD, FACMI Kenrick Cato, RN, PhD, CPHIMS, FAAN [...]

Honors a peer-reviewed paper published during the prior calendar year in an AMIA or non-AMIA journal or conference proceedings, that best exemplifies the legacy and scholarship of Samantha Adams’s work at the intersection of informatics and ethics. Selection is determined by the AMIA Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues (ELSI) working [...]

Honors a nurse who is the first author of a paper presented at the AMIA Annual Symposium that is judged to be of exceptional scholarship and contribution to the advancement of nursing science through informatics. The candidate papers are recommended by the AMIA Annual Symposium Scientific Program Committee, and the [...]

AMIA Working Groups issue several research awards presented at AMIA annual meetings. Working group awards are sponsored by a Working Group and approved by the AMIA Executive Committee and Board of Directors.

Honors a student who demonstrates excellence in nursing informatics and who has the potential to contribute significantly to the discipline of nursing and health informatics with a cash prize.The candidate papers are recommended by the AMIA Annual Symposium Scientific Program Committee, and the selection of the recipient is made by [...]