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IASSID Fellows
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Wednesday, 03 October 2007
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IASSID Fellowships

Fellowship in IASSID is recognition by peers in the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities of outstanding contributions in the field of intellectual disabilities and represents the highest class of individual membership.  This recognition comes at varying points of a member's career and outstanding activities are as diverse as contributions to our greater knowledge of intellectual disabilities through a course of research, public service, teaching or education, practice and significant participation in the Association.

Fellowship is granted upon nomination by members or peers.  All Fellows accepted for IASSID Fellowship are confirmed by the General Assembly meeting at the quadriennel Congress.  The next General Assembly will convene on June 16, 2004.  All nomiations for the consideration for 2012, must be received by the IASSID Secretary by 29 February 2012. Fellows of IASSID are Association members who have earned distinction by their scientific or practical contribution to the field of intellectual disabilities or by their dedication to the affairs of the Association. The title "Fellow of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities" shall be given for the life of the recipient and may be abbreviated as F.IASSID.

A person proposed for Fellowship shall satisfy the Council of IASSID that the Nominee:
1. Has worked for at least 10 years in the field of intellectual disability.
2. Possess superior knowledge of his or her discipline as applied to intellectual
disability.
3. Have made important contributions to the understanding of intellectual
disability.
4. Have made an important contribution to the application of scientific knowledge to aiding people with
intellectual disabilities and/or their families.
5. Have made a significant contribution to the IASSID.

A nominee shall meet at least two of the five criteria.
Nominations for Fellowship may be made to Council, where two Fellows are of the opinion the nominated person fulfils the criteria.
Nomination for Fellowship shall be signed by two Fellows. A list of IASSID Fellows can be viewed on the IASSID website iassid.org
The completed nomination form should be returned to:
The Secretary - IASSID,
Helene Ouellette-Kuntz
Epidemiologist at Ongwanada
Associate Professor, Department of Community Health & Epidemiology
Queen's University
191 Portsmouth Avenue
Kingston, Ontario, CANADA, K7M 8A6
telephone: 613-548-4417 ext. 1198
fax: 613-548-8135
[email protected]

Notes
If references, certificates or abstracts accompanying this application are in any language other than English, you must provide authenticated translations.
  


IASSID Fellows
  The following persons were elected to Fellow status by the IASSID General Assembly at its meeting in Helsinki, Finland in 1996

R.J. Andrews Australia
Masataka Arima Japan
Adrian Ashman Australia
Bente Beck Denmark
M.J. Begab U.S.A.
J.M. Berg Canada
Alice Bernsen Denmark
Hans K. Blomquist Sweden
Nick Bouras United Kingdom
Bernabe Cantlon Argentina
Maria Cerna Rep. Of Czechoslovakia
A.D.B. Clarke United Kingdom
Renato Cocchi Italy
Kenneth Day United Kingdom
Coen de Jong The Netherlands
Terrence R. Dolan U.S.A.
Annalise Dupont Denmark
William Fraser Wales
Josef Jancar United Kingdom
Matthew Janicki U.S.A.
Stephen Kealy. Ireland
Marty Krauss U.S.A.
J.G.R. Kromberg South America
Hiroshi Kurita Japan
Sharon Ramey U.S.A.
Martha Lieberhoff Argentina
Paula Maatta Finland
Ghislain Magerotte Belgium
Leena Matikka Finland
Hugo Moser U.S.A.
Michael Mulcahy Ireland
Gerhard Neuhauser Germany
Trevor Parmenter Australia
David Primrose United Kingdom
Marcia Rioux Canada
Neil Ross France
G. Rossato Italy
Sasumu Sato Japan
Akihiko Takahashi Japan
Yoshikazue Tomiyasu Japan
Gijs van Gemert The Netherlands
Tien Miau Wang Taiwan
Yv Wily New Zealand
Jacek Zaremba Poland
Edward Ziegler U.S.A.

The following persons were elected to Fellow status by the IASSID General Assembly at its meeting in Seattle, Washington USA in 2000
Mark Bradshaw England
Kurt Forrest Bennet U.S.A.
Ivan Brown Canada
Roy Brown Canada
Helen Beange Australia
Heleen Evenhuis The Netherlands
David Felce England
Bengt Hagstrom Sweden
Helena Hiila Finland
James Hogg Scotland
Anthony Holland England
John Jacobson U.S.A.
Laurence Kebbon Sweden
Henny Lanteman de Valk The Netherlands
Travis Thompson U.S.A.
Kuo-yu Wang Taiwan
Philip W. Davidson U.S.A.
Michael Guralnick U.S.A.
Randi Haggerman U.S.A.
Tamar Heller U.S.A.
Matti Livanainen Finland
David Mank U.S.A.
Jan Francois Mattei France
Peter Mitler England
Thomas Mutters Germany
Patricia Noonan Walsh Ireland
Craig Ramey U.S.A.
Louis Rowitz U.S.A.
Robert Schalock U.S.A.
Stephen Schroder U.S.A.
Robert Stodden U.S.A.
Ryo Takahashi Japan
Lilian Thorpe Canada 


The following persons were elected to Fellow status by the IASSID General Assembly at its meeting in Montpellier, France in 2004

Giorgio Albertini Italy
David Allen UK
Charles Aussilloux France
Steve Beyer UK
Jan Blacher USA
Tim Booth UK
Janis Chadsey USA
Arthur Dalton USA
Eric Emerson UK
Richard Hastings UK
Chris Hatton UK
Susan Hayes Australia
Meindert Haveman Netherlands
Mike Kerr UK
Bill Lindsay UK
Maria Malbran Argentina
Roy McConkey UK
Glynis Murphy UK
Han Nakken Netherlands
Vee Prasher UK
Hans Reinders Netherlands
Marsha Seltzer USA
Wayne Silverman USA
Harvey Switzky USA
Ryo Takahashi Japan
Stuart Todd UK
Jan Tossebro Norway
Rannveig Trausadottir Iceland
John Tsiouris USA
Carla Vlaskamp Netherlands
Warren Zigman USA

The following persons were elected to Fellow status by the IASSID General Assembly at its meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, in 2008
Roger Stancliffe Australia
Robyn Anne Wallace Australia
Chris Conliffe Northern Ireland


Fellowship Nomination Form

All nominations for Felllowship for 2004 must be received by the IASSID Secretary no later than 29 February 2004.

Any two members of IASSID  may nominate a member of IASSID for Fellowship in the Association.  One of the two members may complete the form given below, naming him or herself and the second nominator.  The nominee's c.v. should be sent as an attached document via a separate email to [email protected] (Attn: Stephen Kealy).  Nominations may also be filed via postal submissions.  All such submission should follow the format outlined in the form below and be accompanyied by a c.v. and substanbtiating documentation for the nominee.  IASSID does not accept self-nominations.

You can download the nomination form here : Nomination Form
Send all post to:
The Secretary - IASSID,
Helene Ouellette-Kuntz
Epidemiologist at Ongwanada
Associate Professor, Department of Community Health & Epidemiology
Queen's University
191 Portsmouth Avenue
Kingston, Ontario, CANADA, K7M 8A6
telephone: 613-548-4417 ext. 1198
fax: 613-548-8135
[email protected]

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