Shih-Chun Wang Young Investigator Award
American Physiological Society
Award: $10000 – $10000
Deadline: December
To recognize and support an individual demonstrating outstanding promise based on their research program in the physiological sciences. Qualifications: Applicants must be an APS member in good standing for a minimum of two (2) consecutive years at the time of application; Applicants must be working within the U.S; hold an academic rank no higher than assistant professor; U.S. residency is not required. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the committee criteria. How to apply: Applicants must be submit a application form application package consist of: description of current and pending research program, highlighting outstanding promise based on research in the physiological sciences (up to 3 pages); One-page justification of how and why the intent of the award is being met; Five-page NIH-style biosketch; List of current and pending grant support not in the biosketch; copy of abstract(s) submitted for presentation during the American Physiology Summit; One letter of recommendation from department chair, administrator or mentor; at least one letter of support discussing the impact of the applicant’s research program on the physiological sciences. Focus: Physiology; Science.