The Eric N. Prystowsky Lectureship Award | Heart Rhythm Society

The Eric N. Prystowsky Lectureship Award

Purpose

The Eric N. Prystowsky Lectureship Award is awarded to a prominent national or international individual who:

  • Has contributed to the advancement of cardiac electrophysiology in the area of clinical electrophysiology and/or catheter ablation
  • Has made a significant or unique contribution in the field of clinical electrophysiology and/or catheter ablation
  • Can deliver a high-quality lecture that will be of interest to a multidisciplinary audience
  • Can attend Heart Rhythm annual meeting
  • Will grant permission to the Heart Rhythm Society to audio and visual capture the lecture for future enduring products.

Selection Committee

  • Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) President
  • HRS President-Elect
  • HRS Heart Rhythm Program Committee Chair
  • Heart Rhythm Program Committee Vice-Chair
  • HRS CEO

Process

Working with the Heart Rhythm Society staff, the Heart Rhythm Program Committee will, on an annual basis, identify a list of possible recipients and choose the format of the lectureship. The Program Committee corresponds over the year to select the recipient.

Frequency: one award given annually

Award

Award winners receive:

  • Complimentary registration to the current year's Heart Rhythm
  • A lectureship at Heart Rhythm
  • $2,000 honorarium
  • $2,500 for the honoree's travel and housing expenses
  • $250 award plaque.