APS offers travel awards to APS meetings and conferences, research awards, and a K-12 outreach fellowship for under-represented minority students.
Note: For information on awards for minority physiologists whose careers have developed beyond the postdoctoral level, see the “Minority Scientists” section under “Education” in the navigation at the top of the page.
Minority Travel Fellows Program
Travel fellowships to underrepresented students and faculty members at Minority Access to Research Career (MARC) and Minority Biomedical Research Support (MBRS)-eligible institutions to attend EB or APS Conferences.
K-12 Minority Outreach Fellowships
This program seeks to foster communication between minority graduate and postdoctoral students and middle/high school minority life sciences students.
Steven M. Horvath Awards for Pre- or Postdoctoral Minority Trainees
This award provides funds for junior physiologists to attend and participate fully in the Experimental Biology meeting.