PK Patel Perfusion Education Excellence Award – Phase 2
Congratulations to our inaugural finalists: Ed Darling, Nathaniel (Hamid) Darban, and Paul Matlin.
Phase 2: Finalist Form
Deadline: January 11, 2026
Additional input will be gathered from eligible nominators — perfusionists or perfusion students who have professionally interacted with a finalist. Please provide a brief (minimum two-sentence) response to at least one of the following questions:
1. Describe your experience working with the nominee, highlighting their character.
2. Share the nominee’s strongest qualities as a preceptor or instructor.
3. Explain how the nominee has impacted your clinical practice.