AAMI Foundation Robert L. Morris Humanitarian Award in Partnership with ACCE
2027 cycle
Accepting entries through January 15, 2027
About
The AAMI Foundation Robert L. Morris Humanitarian Award in partnership with the American College of Clinical Engineering (ACCE) honors an individual or organization that has applied healthcare technology to improve global human conditions. The award recognizes efforts that go beyond professional duty to address specific patient needs, expand access to medical technology, or improve safety and quality of care in underserved communities. Named in memory of Robert L. Morris, a distinguished humanitarian in the field of clinical engineering, this award celebrates those whose work exemplifies compassion, innovation, and commitment to advancing healthcare worldwide.
Eligibility
Nominees should demonstrate: --Focus: Must have applied healthcare technology to improve human conditions, especially in underserved or resource-limited settings --Impact: Demonstrated measurable improvements in access, safety, quality of care, or patient outcomes --Humanitarian Spirit: Work should go beyond professional duty, reflecting compassion, service, and commitment to advancing global health --Field Relevance: Contributions should be within healthcare technology, clinical engineering, or related areas Open to individuals or groups. Both self-nominations and nominations by others are accepted.