| Section |
1. |
Education
(Maximum allowable points = 25;
minimum points required = 12)
|
Maximum Points |
| |
1.1. |
Degree in Relevant Field |
|
| |
|
- DVM, MD or equivalent degree
- PhD or equivalent degree
- Masters of Science
|
8
6
3 |
| |
1.2. |
Postgraduate Training in Relevant Field |
|
| |
|
- Residency (1 point per year)
- Research Training
(1 point per year)
|
1
2 |
| |
1.3. |
Pathology Board Certification |
5 |
| Section |
2. |
Professional Experience
(Maximum allowable
points = 50; minimum points required = 35)
|
|
| |
2.1. |
Reports/Publications |
|
| |
|
- Three to four best articles in relevant peer-reviewed
journals
- Major relevant review and books chapters
- Authorship of 30 relevant internal reports
(subchronic,
chronic and special studies with pathology)
- Authorship of five carcinogenicity and/or special
studies
|
6
4
10
15 |
| |
2.2. |
Career Progress Pattern |
10 |
| |
2.3. |
Editorial Responsibilities |
|
| |
|
- Editor (1 point per year)
- Associate or section
editor (0.75 point per year)
- Editorial board (0.5
points per year)
|
|
| Section |
3. |
Demonstration of Scientific Judgment and Recognition
(Maximum allowable points = 25;
minimum points required for accreditation = 20) |
|
| |
3.1. |
Demonstration of scientific judgment |
10 |
| |
3.2. |
Participation in scientific professional societies |
5 |
| |
3.3. |
Invited papers, seminars, poster discussions |
5 |
| |
3.4. |
Awards in recognition of achievements in toxicologic
pathology |
5 |
