UVDI Announces 2022 APIC Strategic Partnership And APIC Scholarship Grants

UVDI has announced a strategic partnership with the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) for 2022. APIC is the leading association for infection prevention and control (IPC) professionals, with more than 15,000 infection preventionist (IP) members.

APIC Strategic Partner program

The APIC Strategic Partner program establishes long-term relationships with industry partners united in the common goal of advancing the science and practice of infection prevention and control in healthcare facilities and beyond.

APIC Strategic Partners play an important role in supporting many of the educational initiatives and services that benefit APIC’s membership.

five APIC Scholarship Grants

Five Grant Recipients will each receive a $1,500 gift card to apply against travel and registration fees

As part of its commitment to Infection Preventionists’ development and evidence-based education, UVDI announced five $1,500 2022 APIC Scholarship Grants to support the attendance of the APIC 2022 Annual Conference, held June 13-15 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Five Grant Recipients will each receive a $1,500 gift card to apply against travel and registration fees. To apply for the 2022 APIC Scholarship Grants, Infection Preventionists worldwide can do so by May 5th. The five Grant Recipients will be announced on May 10th.

In-person education

“UVDI is proud to support APIC as a Strategic Partner this year,” said Peter Veloz, CEO, of UVDI, adding “Our APIC 2022 Scholarship Grants are intended to recognize and support the brave Infection Preventionists who work tirelessly every day to protect us all not just for the past two years but far beyond.”

“We are excited to welcome UVDI as an APIC Strategic Partner as we celebrate APIC’s 50th anniversary,” said APIC CEO Devin Jopp, EdD, MS., adding “As we work toward advancing the science and practice of infection prevention and control, we welcome this generous initiative to support the in-person education and engagement of Infection Preventionists worldwide.”