Marion B. Sulzberger, MD, Memorial Award and Lectureship Grant

Marion B. Sulzberger, MD, Memorial Award and Lectureship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Academy of Dermatology
Amount: US $10,000
Last Updated: November 29, 2025

Summary

The Marion B. Sulzberger, MD, Memorial Award and Lectureship, established in 1983 by Mr. Murray Gruber and administered by the American Academy of Dermatology, honors significant contributions in clinical medicine. The award includes a $10,000 cash prize and a lecture opportunity at the Academy's Annual Meeting. Nominations are open year-round, with a five-year active period for submissions, emphasizing the importance of communication skills in candidates.

Overview

Marion B. Sulzberger, MD, Memorial Award and Lectureship In 1983, Mr. Murray Gruber established a lectureship to be administered by the AAD. Award: The selected lecturer will receive a cash award of $10,000 and present a lecture during the Plenary session at the Academy's Annual Meeting. Criteria: The recipient should have made significant contributions to the understanding of clinical medicine via his or her basic research. The recipient should be younger, rather than older, and should still be actively engaged in clinically important basic investigation. The recipient should have proven ability as a communicator, both verbal and written. Applications open on January 15. The application process remains open throughout the year. Nominations submitted after January 15 will be held for the following cycle. Nominations remain active in the selection cycle for five years.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.