ASPET Poster Awards - Postdoctoral Scientists Grant

ASPET Poster Awards - Postdoctoral Scientists Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Society For Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics Inc
Amount: US $100 - US $300
Last Updated: July 08, 2025

Summary

The ASPET Poster Awards for Postdoctoral Scientists recognize exceptional poster presentations at the ASPET Annual Meeting. Open to members in good standing, the competition highlights outstanding scientific research from young scientists. Awards include cash prizes, with $300 for first place, $200 for second, and $100 for third. Eligible applicants must submit one abstract and be presenting authors. This opportunity encourages participation from those engaged in pharmacology-related research, fostering innovation and excellence in the field.

Overview

NOTE: Please submit an abstract by the deadline above to be eligible for the ASPET Poster Award. Here are the other associated awards related to this opportunity: Here is the Award for Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Students.Here is the Award for Undergraduates. ASPET Poster Awards - Postdoctoral Scientists Poster awards are offered for outstanding poster presentations by undergraduates, graduate and post-baccalaureate students, and postdoctoral scientists attending the ASPET Annual Meeting. The goal of the ASPET Student-Postdoc Poster Competition is to showcase and recognize the highest quality scientific work submitted by ASPET’s young scientist members. Awards are offered both by ASPET divisions and by the Mentoring and Career Development committee (Dolores C. Shockley poster award for underrepresented groups). Awards include cash prizes; the value of awards varies by category. Qualified individuals from any division may also be eligible to apply for the Dolores C. Shockley poster award for underrepresented groups. Presentations Selected individuals will be asked to present their research as part of the poster competition during the ASPET Annual Meeting. If selected, you will be contacted with additional details about the judging schedule and presentation requirements. Prizes Postdoctoral Scientists:1st place: $300 2nd place: $200 3rd place: $100

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicants may only submit one application to the competition. If you are submitting more than one abstract as the presenting author, you will need to choose which abstract you wish to be considered for the competition. If you designate more than one abstract for the competition, only the first submission will be considered.All applicants must be members of ASPET in good standing during both the year of submission and the year of the meeting. The current year’s dues must be paid before we will accept an application. Please plan ahead and apply for or renew membership at least two weeks prior to the application deadline. If your dues have not been paid by the award application deadline, your application will not be considered. Applicants conducting pharmacology-related research, including, but not limited to, those representing departments of pharmacology, toxicology, physiology, pharmaceutical sciences and/or biological chemistry are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be the presenting author of an abstract. All winners must fulfill the terms of their abstract submission (i.e., present the poster for the full duration of your assigned time). If a poster competition winner does not fulfill those terms, the prize will be forfeited. If a winner's membership lapses during the year of the meeting, he or she must renew before a prize check will be issued.Postdoctoral scientists must have received a PhD or equivalent degree in pharmacology or a related field within five years prior to the date of application. They must also be eligible to register for the conference in the postdoctoral category. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.