Primary Applicant: 

Both at the time the application is submitted and throughout the duration of the Award, the Primary Applicant must be:

• An undergraduate or graduate student working towards their primary qualification as a health professional in any of the healthcare professions (including pre-clinical and clinical health professions students) 
• An Individual Learner Member of AMEE (in either the ‘Student’ or ‘Resource Constrained Student’ category) or a learner at
  an AMEE Member Institution

Mentor: 

The Mentor must be a fully-trained healthcare professional who is actively engaged in the teaching of future healthcare professionals as part of their formal work.

Project Team: 

The Project Team will consist of the Primary Applicant, the Mentor, and additional Project Team Members. Additional Project Team Members may include clinical teachers, patient partners, learners, researchers, administrative stakeholders, and others whose input and assistance will contribute to the success of the project.

Project: 

Projects eligible for the Professor Ronald M. Harden Scholarship Award must:

• Advance the practice of health professions education in a way that is innovative, feasible, evaluable, and scholarly;
• Improve on an existing aspect of the training of health professionals (e.g., curricular offerings, educational activities, pedagogy, etc) and/or implement something entirely new related to such training;
• Attend to local contexts and cultures, whether by incorporate an understanding of how they are affected by context (and could be extended beyond that context) or by being explicitly multicultural;
• Be achievable within 12 months.