Research CommitteeVolunteer Opportunities within CVP Research and Evidence Based Practice Our Academy has multiple opportunity for members to engage with cutting edge research and expand your professional network. Please consider volunteering and advancing the vision of research and EBP in our Academy. Our section is forming the following committees: Academy grant reviewers (online / remote): Requirements: Advanced expertise in research methods, grant applications, and critique of investigation proposals. Prior experience reviewing and/or submitting grant applications is needed. Time commitment: 5-10 hours CSM abstract reviews (online / remote): Requirements: Familiarity with abstract structures, research methods, and critical appraisal. Prior experience is not required. Time commitment: 4-6 hours CSM poster judging (CSM 2026 attendance is required): Requirements: Familiarity with abstract structures, research methods, and critical appraisal. Prior experience is not required. Time commitment: 1-2 hours during ACVPPT poster session at CSM CSM platform judging (CSM 2026 attendance is required): Requirements: Familiarity with scientific inquiry, research methods, and critical appraisal. Prior experience is in poster or platform judging is preferred. Time commitment: 4-6 hours including attendance at 2 Academy platform presentations at CSM 2026. CSM platform session moderators (CSM 2026 attendance is required): Requirements: Platform moderators will begin the 2 hour platform session with brief announcements, introduction of speakers / content / themes, and facilitate Q&A after each presentation. Time commitment: 2-3 hours, including attendance at your designated Academy platform presentation at CSM 2026. |