{"id":319,"date":"2015-11-05T16:52:17","date_gmt":"2015-11-05T16:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iltsdev.com\/?page_id=319"},"modified":"2021-12-13T17:36:54","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T16:36:54","slug":"dsa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.ilts.org\/about\/awards\/dsa\/","title":{"rendered":"Distinguished Service Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Distinguished Service Award (DSA) is presented yearly at the annual congress to honor one or two individuals who have made outstanding career contributions to ILTS and\/or liver transplantation. ILTS Council members are invited to submit nominations for discussion at their winter meeting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The key principles shown below are proposed to clarify eligibility. They are listed in decreasing order of importance:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>A candidate should be close to retirement (within two years) or already retired from full-time clinical practice and\/or research.<\/li>\n<li>He\/she should have made significant academic contributions both to ILTS meetings and to the progress of liver transplantation as a whole.<\/li>\n<li>Consideration should also be given to non-academic contributions in support of the society\u2019s educational mission, including society management and development.<\/li>\n<li>Consideration may be given to selecting candidates connected to the region hosting the congress \u2013 this enhances peer recognition for the awardee and promotes ILTS to the local community.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u2192<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/old.ilts.org\/about\/awards\/ilts-awardees-history\/\"><strong>See list of awardees <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"ilts--is-shortcode\"><p><div class=\"spacer25\"><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Distinguished Service Award is presented annually to a member who has demonstrated outstanding service to ILTS and is a recognized leader in the area of liver transplantation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4925,"featured_media":0,"parent":315,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.ilts.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/319"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.ilts.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.ilts.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.ilts.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/4925"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.ilts.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/old.ilts.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18785,"href":"https:\/\/old.ilts.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/319\/revisions\/18785"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.ilts.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.ilts.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}