2021 Hektoen Grand Prix Essay Competition

Deadline: 15 September 2021
Open to: health professionals, students, and scholars of humanities and social sciences
Benefits: USD $5,000 for the winner and USD $2,500 for the runner-up.

DESCRIPTION

You are invited to participate in the 2021 Hektoen Grand Prix Essay Competition in honor of Hektoen Institute Board Member Mrs. Hella Mannheimer (1924-2020).

Topics might include art, history, literature, education, etc. as they relate to medicine. In order to ensure the receipt of a wide variety of articles, they have decided to exclude those dealing with COVID 19 from this contest. They have many articles on medical history, so please search for your topic to see if it has been extensively covered before submitting an article.

ELIGIBILITY

Submissions from health professionals, students, and scholars of the humanities and social sciences are welcome. Also encouraging patients to contribute pieces that reflect their experiences or perspectives on healing and health.

BENEFITS

Two prizes will be awarded:

  • USD $5,000 for the winner and
  • USD $2,500 for the runner-up.

HOW TO APPLY?

Contest submissions should be sent to contest@hektoeninternational.org or submitted using the application form.

For further information, please visit the official website.