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AAI AWards Subject to
Nomination |
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Deadline for 2011 Nominations: November 19, 2010 |
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AAI Award for Human Immunology Research |
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This award
recognizes an individual who has made significant
contributions to the understanding of immune processes
underlying human disease pathogenesis, prevention, and
therapy. The award recipient will receive a $5,000 cash
award, meeting registration, and travel support to the AAI
Annual Meeting. The recipient will present his or her
research in an award lecture. |
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2011 Award Nomination Instructions |
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AAI Excellence in Mentoring
Award |
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A dedicated mentor significantly influences a trainee’s
professional development and career. This award recognizes
the importance of this mentor-trainee relationship. AAI
honors the award recipient’s contributions to the profession
through outstanding mentoring. The award includes a plaque,
meeting registration, and travel support to the AAI Annual
Meeting. This award is presented at an Awards Presentation
Program at the AAI Annual Meeting. |
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2011 Award Nomination Instructions |
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AAI-BD Biosciences
Investigator Award |
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This award recognizes an early-career investigator who has
made outstanding contributions to the field of immunology.
The awardee will receive a $5,000 cash prize, meeting
registration, and travel support to the AAI Annual Meeting
for presentation of his or her research in an award lecture
preceded by the award presentation. This award is generously
supported through a grant
from BD
Biosciences. |
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2011 Award Nomination Instructions |
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AAI Public Service Award (PSA) |
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Since 1994, the annual AAI Public Service Award (PSA) has been
bestowed on individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the
advocacy and support of basic biomedical and immunologic research and
who have distinguished themselves in such diverse fields as public
affairs and policymaking, journalism and scientific writing,
scientific research, research administration, minority recruitment and
education in the sciences, and disease research advocacy. |
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Details; Previous Recipients |
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AAI Awards & Grants Subject to
Application |
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Deadline for 2011 Applications: January 14, 2011 |
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Pfizer-Showell Travel Award |
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This award recognizes
the professional promise of an early career investigator (assistant
professor or equivalent) by assisting the award recipient with travel to the
AAI Annual Meeting to present his or her research. Selection is based on
career progress and submission of an outstanding abstract selected for oral
presentation in a Block Symposium at the meeting. The award recipient must
attend the annual AAI Business Meeting and Awards Presentation held during
the Annual Meeting, where he/she will be recognized and presented with
his/her award. Support of up to $1500 will be provided for meeting
registration and travel. This award is supported through an endowment from
Henry J. Showell and Pfizer, Inc. |
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2011 Award Application Instructions |
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AAI Junior Faculty Travel
Grant |
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AAI
is pleased to offer travel grants of $700 to young
investigators to attend the AAI Annual Meeting. Applicants
must submit a first-author abstract or be an author on a
submitted abstract to IMMUNOLOGY 2011TM.
Recipients will be presented a $700 cash award during the
Annual Meeting. |
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2011 Award Application Instructions |
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Cynthia Chambers Memorial-eBioscience
Junior Faculty Award |
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Established to honor the memory of AAI member Dr. Cynthia
Chambers, this award is intended to advance the career of a
junior scientist who attends the AAI Annual Meeting and
presents an outstanding abstract specifically in the area of
cancer biology. The award recipient will receive a $1,000
cash award and a certificate during an Awards Presentation
Program at the AAI Annual Meeting. This award is generously
supported through a grant from
eBioscience, Inc. |
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Award Background |
In
Memoriam: Dr. Chambers |
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2011 Award Application Instructions |
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AAI Minority Scientist Travel Award |
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Supported through the FASEB
Minority
Access to Research Careers (MARC) program and a grant
from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), NIH,
this award provides travel support to eligible AAI members to attend
the AAI Annual Meeting. Two types of awards are available (see
application instructions, linked below), providing support of up to
$1,850 for registration and meeting-related travel expenses. Award
recipients are invited to attend the annual AAI Business Meeting and
Awards Presentation, where they will be recognized. |
Coming this fall ﹘
2011 Award Application Instructions |
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AAI Trainee Abstract Award |
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This award
provides $500 to AAI Trainee Members (students and postdoctoral
fellows) whose first-author abstract submitted to the AAI Annual
Meeting is selected for oral presentation in a Block Symposium.
Attendance at the meeting is mandatory and the first author must
make the abstract presentation. |
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2011
Award: How to Qualify |
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AAI
Trainee Certification Form |
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