Jim and Linda Pivarnik Women’s Health, Sport & Physical Activity Travel Award Grant
Funding Amount
US $1,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Open to graduate and medical students, fellows, and early career members, this award encourages participation from all genders and emphasizes the importance of women's contributions to health and sports science.
- Open to graduate and medical students enrolled in full-time programs, fellows, and early career members within two years of receiving a postgraduate degree or completion of clinical training.
Other requirements
- All genders are welcome to apply.
- Applicants must be the first author and presenter of a poster or oral presentation accepted at the ACSM Annual Meeting.
- You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.
- Applicants must be an ACSM national member in good standing before applying.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Previous recipients of the Jim and Linda Pivarnik Women’s Health, Sport & Physical Activity Travel Award are not eligible to apply.
Overview
The Jim and Linda Pivarnik Women’s Health, Sport & Physical Activity Travel Award supports members in covering travel costs to present research focused on women's health, sport, and physical activity at the ACSM Annual Meeting. Open to graduate and medical students, fellows, and early career members, this award encourages participation from all genders and emphasizes the importance of women's contributions to health and sports science. Winners also receive complimentary access to special events at the meeting.
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Jim and Linda Pivarnik Women’s Health, Sport & Physical Activity Travel Award
The Jim and Linda Pivarnik Women’s Health, Sport & Physical Activity Travel Award assists members with travel expenses to present their scholarly work focused on women’s health, sport and/or physical activity, including research focused on women, clinical care of women, or other work focused primarily on women, at the ACSM Annual Meeting.
The award is offered through generous donations to the Women’s Health, Sport & Physical Activity Fund. Major donors to the fund include Larry Boot, Barbara Drinkwater, Ph.D., FACSM, and and Linda and James Pivarnik, PhD, FACSM.
Winners are required to attend the Josephine L. Rathbone & Barbara L. Drinkwater Named Lecture at the ACSM Annual Meeting.
Winners are encouraged to attend the ACSM Honors at the ACSM Annual Meeting.
Eligibility
Open to graduate and medical students enrolled in full-time programs, fellows, and early career members within two years of receiving a postgraduate degree or completion of clinical training. All genders are welcome to apply. Applicants must be the first author and presenter of a poster or oral presentation accepted at the ACSM Annual Meeting.
You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. Applicants must be an ACSM national member in good standing before applying. ACSM chapter membership alone does not fulfill this requirement.
Ineligibility
Previous recipients of the Jim and Linda Pivarnik Women’s Health, Sport & Physical Activity Travel Award are not eligible to apply.
What American College of Sports Medicine Foundation Incorporated actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990 filing, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 4
- Total given
- $37K
- Median grant
- $10K
- Range
- $7,000–$10K
- By dollars: Texas 27%, Virginia 27%, Maryland 27%. Top recipient cities: Houston, TX; Charlottesville, VA; College Park, MD.
Example grants
University of Houston · Houston, TX
Research
$10K
Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA
Research
$10K
University of Maryland · College Park, MD
Research
$10K
United States Olympic & Paralympic Foundation · Colorado Springs, CO
Research
$7,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Women
- Science research
- Wellness
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