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Experimental Biology 2009
April 18-22
New Orleans, LA
Comparative and
Evolutionary Section Awards
The August Krogh Distinguished Lectureship of the
APS Comparative and Evolutionary Section ($1,000 plus up to $2,000
travel reimbursement to Experimental Biology, complimentary registration to
the meeting, and complimentary ticket to the CEPS Luncheon at the EB
meeting) is awarded to a distinguished scientist who has made major and
meritorious contributions to the scientific areas represented by the APS
Comparative and Evolutionary Physiology Section. It is the most
prestigious award of the section. The awardee will deliver an honorary
award lecture at EB and will be recognized at the Comparative and
Evolutionary Physiology Section Luncheon and Business Meeting at the EB
meeting. Members of the section choose the recipient of this award from the
slate of nominations selected by the CEPS Steering Committee. All nomination
materials for the 2010 award must be submitted by March 31, 2009.
Apply online at: http:\\www.the-aps.org\awardapps
The Comparative and Evolutionary
Physiology Section New Investigator Award ($1,000 plus reimbursement of
the advance registration fee) recognizes an outstanding investigator in the
early stages of his/her career. Candidates should be investigators who have
made meritorious contributions to the scientific areas represented by the
Comparative and Evolutionary Physiology Section.
They should not be above the rank of Assistant Professor or a comparable
position in a research track at an academic institution or in industry (e.g.
Scientist, Sr. Scientist, Research Investigator, etc.). They should receive
nominations from at least one regular member of the APS. Candidates will be
judged on their publications, how the publications relate to the Comparative
and Evolutionary Physiology Section and evidence for independence and
promise (grant funding, peer review activities, etc.). Although this is not
an abstract-based award, awardees are expected to attend EB and make an oral
or poster presentation.
The candidate must be an APS member in good standing. Candidates must
upload: a curriculum vitae, two nomination letters from APS members, and 3
reprints.
Awardees are recognized at the Comparative and Evolutionary Physiology
Section Business Luncheon at EB 2009. All application materials must be
completed online by December 3, 2008.
Apply online at: http:\\www.the-aps.org\awardapps
The Comparative and Evolutionary Physiology Section
Research Recognition Award ($500 plus reimbursement of the advance
registration fee) will provide up to three travel awards in recognition of
meritorious research by young investigators who participate in the
Experimental Biology meeting.
Candidates must have completed their Ph.D. within the past 10 years, be a
member of APS, and must present a talk or poster at the Experimental Biology
2009 meeting. The subject matter can be any topic that deals with
comparative and evolutionary physiology. Applicants must upload a copy of
the first-authored abstract, a one-page CV, and a one-page summary of
research accomplishments and goals.
Awardees are recognized at the Comparative and Evolutionary Physiology
Section Business Luncheon at EB 2009. All application materials must be
completed online by December 3, 2008.
Apply online at: http:\\www.the-aps.org\awardapps
The Comparative and Evolutionary Physiology Section
Scholander Award ($500 one year complimentary membership in APS,
reimbursement of advance registration fee, and a copy of the Per Scholander
Biography Enjoying a Life in Science, Univ. of Alaska Press, 1990)
will be presented to an outstanding young investigator presenting a paper in
the "Scholander Award" Session at the Experimental Biology 2009 meeting.
Applicants will be judged during a poster presentation at the meeting.
Applicants must: a) submit their abstract to topic category 1101-APS:
Scholander Award Session; b) be first author on the abstract and; c) be not
more than three years past the highest degree. Applicants must upload a copy
of the first-authored abstract.
Awardees are recognized at the Comparative and Evolutionary Physiology
Section Business Luncheon at EB 2009. All application materials must be
completed online by December 3, 2008.
Apply online at: http:\\www.the-aps.org\awardapps
The Comparative and Evolutionary Physiology Section
Travel Award sponsored by Novo Nordisk Foundation ($500 plus
reimbursement of the advance registration fee) recognizes an outstanding
graduate or undergraduate student involved in comparative and evolutionary
research. This award is designed to assist the award recipient to attend the
Experimental Biology meeting. The applicant must submit a first-authored
abstract to the Experimental Biology meeting under an APS Comparative and
Evolutionary section topic category and will attend the EB meeting to
present his/her research. Either the applicant or the sponsor must be a
member in good standing of APS. Two travel awards will be made each year
based on those abstracts judged to be most meritorious. Awardees are
recognized at the Comparative and Evolutionary Physiology Section Business
Luncheon at EB 2009.
Applicants must upload a copy of the first-authored abstract. All
application materials must be submitted online by December 3, 2008.
Apply online at: http:\\www.the-aps.org\awardapps
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