APS - Central Nervous System Section Research Recognition Award

Organization: American Physiological Society

The Central Nervous System Section Research Recognition Award ($500 plus reimbursement of the advance registration fee) recognizes meritorious research by young investigators, who participate in the Experimental Biology meeting. To qualify for this award, the applicant must have received a Ph.D. or other professional degree within the past 10 years and hold a post-doctoral or junior faculty position. Candidates must be first author on an abstract that is presented as a poster or give an invited talk at the Experimental Biology meeting. The poster or oral presentation should be on a topic related to the central or peripheral nervous system. While there is no limit on the number of times an applicant may apply for a CNS section Research Recognition Award, each applicant is eligible to win this award only once.