The AMEE Sino-Russian “New Educator of the Year” Award will be an annual award, alternating each year between China and Russia. It will be awarded to a new educator (less than 10 years in medical / healthcare education) and will be based upon the qualities of their
• personal development in medical and healthcare education,
• ability and activities related to the support of colleagues
and
• being an active member of AMEE.
Initially, and related to the present focus given to specific areas of China and Russia, the first few awards will be through a recognition process, names will be put forward by those AMEE members working in the two countries and /or those leaders within the two countries who recognise faculty appropriate for the award.