Emerging Physician Leader Award and Scholarship

Emerging Physician Leader Award and Scholarship

Funder: Health Care Without Harm in collaboration with the Association of American Medical Colleges

Overview: This award recognizes medical students, residents, or fellows who are committed to climate-smart health care and working on climate solutions to protect health.

Award Details

• Recipients: Medical students, residents, or fellows
• Focus Areas: Climate-smart health care, climate solutions, health protection
• What recipients receive:
- CleanMed scholarship (full conference attendance) - Grant to support a project that aligns with Health Care Without Harm's Physician Network goals - Recognition and support for leadership development

Eligibility

• Medical students, residents, or fellows
• Commitment to sustainable and equitable health care
• Passion for climate action in health care

Contact

For questions, contact Health Care Without Harm

Background

This scholarship program supports emerging clinical leaders dedicated to climate-smart, sustainable, and equitable health care. Recent awardees (2025) include Madeleine Kline, Nisha Sridhar, and Sydney Warner.