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There are many ways residents can get involved in the APA. Find the below listed APA Leadership opportunities at the following: http://www.psych.org/edu/res_fellows/rf/leadership.cfm

• Run for national office (MITT and MITTE)
• Committee of Residents and Fellows (CORF)
• Assembly Committee of Area Members-in-Training Representatives (ACOM)
• Through APA-sponsored fellowships
• APA/Lilly Chief Residents Executive Leadership Program

• APA/ Shire Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowships
• Minority Fellowships
• Jeanne Spurlock, M.D. Congressional Fellowship
• PMRTP Program for Minority Research Training in Psychiatry
• Research Colloquium for Junior Investigators
• APA/Lilly Resident Research Award
• APA/Lilly Psychiatric Research Fellowship
• APA Wyeth-Ayerst M.D./Ph.D. Psychiatric Research Fellowship
• American Psychiatric Institute for Research and Education/Janssen
       Scholars in Research on Severe Mental Illness
• APA/BMS Fellowship in Public Psychiatry The Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program
• APA/GlaxoSmithKline Fellowship
• Fellowships and Awards from Other Organizations

Leadership Within APA
There are many ways residents can get involved in the APA.

• Run for national office (MITT and MITTE)
  http://www.psych.org/edu/res_fellows/rf/mitte.cfm
• Committee of Residents and Fellows (CORF)
  http://www.psych.org/edu/resoper2.cfm
• Assembly Committee of Area Members-in-Training Representatives (ACOM)
  http://www.psych.org/edu/res_fellows/rf/acom/acomhome.cfm
• APA/Lilly Chief Residents Executive Leadership Program
  http://www.psych.org/edu/res_fellows/program/index.cfm

DBs Invited to Nominate Members for the 2007 Disaster Psychiatry Fellowship

District Branches are invited to nominate one member to receive the 2007 Disaster Psychiatry Fellowship. The fellowship consists of the reimbursement of the advance registration course fee for the Committee on Psychiatric Dimensions of Disasters' annual course, "Psychiatric Interventions in Disasters and Public Health Emergencies: Theory to Practice," on Saturday, May 19, 2007, 8 a.m. - 12 p.m., at the San Diego Convention Center, Room 29 C, Upper Level, during the APA Annual Meeting in San Diego.

Up to 10 nominations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, with one nomination being accepted from each District Branch. Nominations must be received no later than March 1, 2007. Send nominations to Erin Dalder-Alpher, Disaster Psychiatry Fellowship, Division of Research, APA, 1000 Wilson Blvd, Ste. 1825, Arlington, VA 22209; Fax: 703-907-1087; E-mail: edalder@psych.org.