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AAPS is pleased to announce the following awards that will be presented at the 2009
AAPS National Biotechnology Conference
June 21-24
Seattle, Washington
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 AAPS Excellence
in Ligand Binding Assays
Sponsored by Millipore
(Deadline: March 6, 2009)
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AAPS and Millipore are pleased to announce the Excellence in Ligand Binding Assays
Award to be awarded at the 2009 AAPS National Biotechnology Conference, June 21-24,
in Seattle, Washington. This program is designed to recognize excellence in ligand
binding assays within the pharmaceutical sciences. The award will promote the science
and technology of ligand binding assays.
Selection will be made based on the submitted abstracts and summaries of those individuals
judged by the committee to have provided the most outstanding contributions in ligand
binding assays within the pharmaceutical sciences.
Any abstract that is submitted to the BIOTEC Section for the National Biotechnology
Conference and employs ligand binding assay technology will be given consideration
for the award. The primary presenting author will be awarded $1,000 and a plaque.
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AAPS Research
Achievement Awards in Biotechnology
Sponsored by Hoffman-La Roche
(Deadline: March 6, 2009)
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AAPS and Hoffman-LaRoche, Inc. are pleased to announce the Research Achievement
Award in Biotechnology to be awarded at the 2009 AAPS National Biotechnology Conference,
June 21-24, in Seattle, Washington. The AAPS Research Achievement Awards are intended
to recognize outstanding scientists who have conducted fundamental research that
has had significant impact in the fields of Biotechnology (BIOTEC). The award recipient
will receive a $2,000 honorarium, a framed certificate, and travel expenses (up
to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international), to be reimbursed following the meeting.
The award recipient will also receive a complimentary meeting registration.
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 AAPS Biotechnology
Graduate Student Symposium Awards
Sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company
(Deadline: February 3, 2009)
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AAPS and Eli Lilly and Company are pleased to announce the Graduate Student Symposium
to be held at the 2009 AAPS National Biotechnology Conference, June 21-24, in Seattle,
Washington. The program is designed to recognize excellence in graduate education
in the fields of pharmaceutical biotechnology. Students will be selected to participate
in the symposium by the AAPS Selection Committee on the basis of abstracts submitted
to the committee. Applicants in one of the above or associated fields of study may
be nominated by their Ph.D. thesis advisor on the form provided. On the basis of
submitted abstracts and summaries, students will be selected to present their research
during the Graduate Symposium at the AAPS National Biotechnology Conference. Selection
will be made on the basis of those students judged by the committee to have provided
the most outstanding contributions in the above fields through their graduate research.
Each student selected will receive a cash award of $250.00 and a complimentary National
Biotechnology Conference registration. In addition, travel expenses will be reimbursed
(maximum $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international) following the meeting.
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AAPS is pleased to announce the following awards that will be presented at the 2009
AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition
November 8-12, 2009
Los Angeles, California
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The AAPS Journal
Manuscript Award
Sponsored by Hoffman La Roche, Inc.
(Deadline: April 10, 2009)
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Awarded every other year, The AAPS Journal Manuscript Award (formerly AAPS PharmSci
Manuscript Award) is intended to recognize outstanding contributions to the pharmaceutical
sciences as demonstrated by the author(s) in the quality and originality of a manuscript
published in the official journal of AAPS, The AAPS Journal.
The scientific merit and impact of the published work should be the principles used
in selecting the paper. Scientific merit will be judged by the editors of The AAPS
Journal, providing a ranking among the top five manuscripts nominated by the editors.
Additional criteria that measure impact include the number of citations of the paper
and the number of visits to the web site containing the paper. All papers published
in The AAPS Journal during the preceding two years will be reviewed. The recipient
of the award need not be a member of AAPS.
Award recipients will receive a $2,000 honorarium (divided equally between the authors),
a framed certificate that will be presented at the 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting and
Exposition, November 8-12, in Los Angeles, California, and travel expenses for the
principal (or corresponding) author (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international).
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AAPS Meritorious
Manuscript Award
Sponsored by Pfizer
(Deadline: April 10, 2009)
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The AAPS Meritorious Manuscript Award recognizes outstanding achievement in the
pharmaceutical sciences as demonstrated by the author in the quality and originality
of a manuscript published in the official AAPS journal, Pharmaceutical Research.
The scientific impact of the published work should be the principle used in nominating
the paper. This could be based on new concepts or new experimental procedures. The
paper must have been published at least two years prior to the meeting at which
the presentation is made.
Award recipients will receive a $2,000 honorarium (divided equally among the authors),
a framed certificate that will be presented at the 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting and
Exposition, and travel expenses for the primary author (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500
international).
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AAPS Outstanding
Manuscript Award in Analysis and Pharmaceutical Quality
(Deadline: April 13, 2009)
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The AAPS Outstanding Manuscript Award in Analysis and Pharmaceutical Quality recognizes
outstanding achievement in pharmaceutical analysis and quality as demonstrated by
author(s) in a manuscript published in the Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical
Analysis.
The scientific impact of the published work should be the principle used in nominating
the paper. This could be based on new concepts or new experimental procedures. The
award recipient need not be a member of AAPS.
The primary author will receive a $500 honorarium and travel expenses of $500. All
authors will receive a framed certificate and complimentary registration to the
2009 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition where this award will be given.
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2009 AAPS Outstanding Manuscript
in Modeling and Simulation
Sponsored by Projections Research
(Deadline: April 13, 2009)
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The AAPS Outstanding Manuscript in Modeling and Simulation Award is intended to
recognize outstanding achievement in modeling and simulation in drug development
as demonstrated by the author in the quality and originality of a manuscript published
in any peer-reviewed journal.
The scientific impact of the published work should be the principle used in nominating
the paper and can be based on new concepts, new modeling procedures, or in the application
of modeling and simulation in drug development. The paper must have been published
within two years prior to the meeting at which the presentation is made. The recipient
of the award need not be a member of AAPS.
The lead author will receive a $1,000 honorarium, a framed certificate which will
be presented at the AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, and travel expenses up to
$1,000 to be paid as reimbursement following the meeting. If the lead author is
a non-AAPS member, a one year complimentary AAPS membership will also be presented.
If the lead author cannot attend the meeting, travel expenses will be paid to a
designee who will accept the award on behalf of the lead author.
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AAPS Distinguished Pharmaceutical
Scientist Award
Sponsored by AstraZeneca
(Deadline: May 11, 2009)
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This award recognizes the accomplishments of an individual that has been outstanding
because of the impact of his/her work in the pharmaceutical sciences and technologies.
The work must have significantly advanced the frontier of the field and must be
demonstrated by a continued effort that involves the testing and establishment of
basic concepts. These concepts must have important scientific significance and have
stimulated research investigations by others.
This prestigious award will be given only when a worthy candidate is identified,
and will be presented no more than every two years. The award winner will receive
a $10,000 honorarium in addition to a suitably inscribed Steuben Eagle. Travel expenses
will be reimbursed (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international) after the meeting.
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AAPS Graduate
Student Symposium in Analysis and Pharmaceutical Quality
(Deadline: April 13, 2009)
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This program recognizes excellence in graduate education in the fields of pharmaceutics,
bioanalytical chemistry and pharmaceutical analysis. The APQ Section of AAPS is
pleased to support the continuation of excellence in education in the pharmaceutical
sciences.
There are no citizenship requirements for this award and all interested candidates
are encouraged to apply. Your research may be submitted to only one AAPS graduate
symposium committee for consideration or your submission will be disqualified from
all symposia.
Students must be in their final year of graduate studies leading to the Ph.D. degree
(or will be awarded their Ph.D. in 2009). On the basis of submitted abstracts and
summaries, four students will be selected to present their research at the Graduate
Student Symposium at the AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition.
Each student selected will receive a cash award of $250, a commemorative plaque
and complimentary registration to the 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition. Travel
expenses will be reimbursed (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international) after the
meeting.
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AAPS Graduate
Student Symposium Award in Biotechnology
Sponsored by Pfizer, Inc.
(Deadline: April 13, 2009)
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This program recognizes excellence in graduate education in the field of biotechnology.
The Biotechnology Section of AAPS is pleased to support the continuation of excellence
in education in the pharmaceutical sciences.
There are no citizenship requirements for this award and all interested candidates
are encouraged to apply. Your research may be submitted to only one AAPS graduate
symposium committee for consideration or your submission will be disqualified from
all symposia.
Students must be in their final year of graduate studies leading to the Ph.D. degree
(or will be awarded their Ph.D. in 2009). Selection will be made on the basis of
those students judged by the committee to have provided the most outstanding contributions
in the above field through their graduate research.
Each student selected will receive a cash award of $250, a commemorative plaque,
and a complimentary registration to the 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition.
Travel expenses will be reimbursed (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international)
after the meeting.
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AAPS Graduate
Student Symposium in Drug Design and Discovery
(Deadline: April 13, 2009)
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The program is designed to recognize excellence in graduate education in the fields
of drug design and discovery.
There are no citizenship requirements for this award and all interested candidates
are encouraged to apply. Your research can be submitted to only one AAPS graduate
poster/podium or symposium committee for consideration; otherwise your submission
will be disqualified from all symposia.
Students in their third and/or final year of graduate studies leading to the Ph.D.
degree will be selected on the basis of abstracts submitted to the committee. Selection
will be made on the basis of those students judged by the committee to have provided
the most outstanding contributions in the above fields through their graduate research.
Each student selected will receive a complimentary registration to the 2009 AAPS
Annual Meeting and Exposition, a cash award of $250, and a commemorative plaque.
In addition, travel expenses will be reimbursed (up to $250) following the meeting.
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AAPS Graduate
Student Symposium in Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
(Deadline: April 13, 2009)
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This program is designed to recognize excellence in graduate education in the fields
of manufacturing Science and engineering.
There are no citizenship requirements for this award. All interested candidates
are encouraged to apply. Your research may be submitted to only one AAPS graduate
symposium committee for consideration or your submission will be disqualified from
all symposia.
Students must be in their final year of graduate studies leading to the Ph.D. degree
(or will be awarded their Ph.D. in 2009). On the basis of submitted abstracts and
summaries, two students will be selected to present their research in the Graduate
Symposium at the AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition. Selection will be made on the
basis of those students judged by the committee to have provided the most outstanding
contributions in the above fields through their graduate research.
Each student selected will receive a complimentary registration to the 2009 AAPS
Annual Meeting and Exposition, a cash award of $250, and a commemorative plaque
(both of which will be presented at the Annual Meeting). In addition, travel expenses
will be reimbursed (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international) following the meeting.
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AAPS Graduate
Student Symposium in Formulation Design and Development
Sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
(Deadline: April 13, 2009)
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This program is designed to recognize excellence in graduate education in the fields
of Formulation Design and Development.
There are no citizenship requirements for this award. All interested candidates
are encouraged to apply. Your research may be submitted to only one AAPS graduate
symposium committee for consideration or your submission will be disqualified from
all symposia.
Students must be in their final year of graduate studies leading to the Ph.D. degree
(or will be awarded their Ph.D. in 2009). On the basis of submitted abstracts and
summaries, two students will be selected to present their research in the Graduate
Symposium at the AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition. Selection will be made on the
basis of those students judged by the committee to have provided the most outstanding
contributions in the above fields through their graduate research.
Each student selected will receive a complimentary registration to the 2009 AAPS
Annual Meeting and Exposition, a cash award of $250, and a commemorative plaque
(both of which will be presented at the Annual Meeting). In addition, travel expenses
will be reimbursed (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international) following the meeting.
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AAPS Graduate
Student Symposium in Physical Pharmacy and Biopharmaceutics
Sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
(Deadline: April 13, 2009)
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This program is designed to recognize the excellence in graduate education in the
fields of Physical Pharmacy and Biopharmaceutics.
There are no citizenship requirements for this award. All interested candidates
are encouraged to apply. Your research may be submitted to only one AAPS graduate
symposium committee for consideration or your submission will be disqualified from
all symposia.
Students must be in their final year of graduate studies leading to the Ph.D. degree
(or will be awarded their Ph.D. in 2009). On the basis of submitted abstracts and
summaries, two students will be selected to present their research in the Graduate
Symposium at the AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition. Selection will be made on the
basis of those students judged by the committee to have provided the most outstanding
contributions in the above fields through their graduate research.
Each student selected will receive a complimentary registration to the 2009 AAPS
Annual Meeting and Exposition, a cash award of $250, and a commemorative plaque
(both of which will be presented at the Annual Meeting). In addition, travel expenses
will be reimbursed (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international) following the meeting.
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AAPS Graduate
Student Symposium in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Drug Metabolism and Clinical
Pharmacology and Translational Research
Sponsored by Eli Lilly & Co.
(Deadline: April 13, 2009)
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This program recognizes excellence in graduate education in these fields as well
as drug metabolism, pharmacology, toxicology, and other related disciplines. The
AAPS Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics and Drug Metabolism and the Clinical Pharmacology
and Translational Research Sections, are pleased to support the continuation of
excellence in education.
There are no citizenship requirements for this award. All interested candidates
are encouraged to apply. Your research may be submitted to only one AAPS graduate
symposium committee for consideration or your submission will be disqualified from
all symposia.
Students must be in their final year of graduate studies leading to the Ph.D. degree
(or will be awarded their Ph.D. in 2009). On the basis of submitted abstracts and
summaries, six students will be selected to present their research in the Graduate
Symposium at the 2008 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition. Selection will be made
on the basis of those students judged by the committee to have provided the most
outstanding contributions in the above fields through their graduate research.
Each student selected will receive a complimentary registration to the 2009 AAPS
Annual Meeting and Exposition, a cash award of $250, and a commemorative plaque
(both of which will be presented at the Annual Meeting). In addition, travel expenses
will be reimbursed (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international) after the meeting.
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AAPS Outstanding
Graduate Student Research Award in Pharmaceutical Technologies
Sponsored by Covidien
(Deadline: May 4, 2009)
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This award stimulates and encourages graduate students to prepare their research
for publication in AAPS PharmSciTech. It also encourages graduate students to present
their research at the 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition.
Graduate students submitting their dissertation research who will have defended
their research and completed requirements for the Ph.D. degree at their respective
university within the year of the award are eligible to participate. There are no
citizenship requirements for this award. Graduate students selected for this award
will be asked to present their abstract in both poster and podium formats.
Each student selected will receive a complimentary registration to the 2009 Annual
Meeting and Exposition, a commemorative plaque, and a cash award of $500 (both of
which will be presented at the Annual Meeting). In addition, travel expenses will
be reimbursed (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international) following the meeting.
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AAPS Lipid-based
Drug Delivery Graduate Student Award
Sponsored by Gattefossé
(Deadline: May 11, 2009)
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The AAPS Formulation Design and Development Section and the AAPS Lipid-based Drug
Delivery Systems Focus Group, through the generosity of Gattefossé, is sponsoring
an annual award to acknowledge excellence in research conducted at the graduate
level pertaining to the field of lipid-based drug delivery.
This award focuses on recent significant contributions to the science brought about
by highly innovative research. A partial list of relevant research topics of recent
awardees include: elucidating the role of lipid excipients in bioavailability enhancement;
establishing relevant dissolution test methods and criteria for IVIV correlations;
and formulation techniques; and process technologies. All interested candidates
engaged in their final year of graduate studies leading to a Ph.D. degree (or to
be awarded in the year of submission) are encouraged to apply. The applicant must
be an AAPS member in good standing and willing to attend the 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting
and Exposition, if selected.
The candidate selected will present his/her research at the 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting
and Exposition, November 8-12, in Los Angeles, California. The awardee will receive
a cash award of $1,000 and a commemorative plaque, both of which will be presented
to the recipient during the Opening Ceremonies. In addition, the awardee will receive
a sticker from AAPS indicating his/her work as “award winner” for posting on poster
board. The recipient will also be awarded a complimentary AAPS annual meeting registration
and reimbursement of travel expenses ($1,000 domestic/$1,500 international) after
the meeting.
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AAPS Lipid-based
Drug Delivery Outstanding Research Award
Sponsored by Gattefossé
(Deadline: May 11, 2009)
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The AAPS Formulation Design and Development Section and the AAPS Lipid-based Drug
Delivery Systems Focus Group, through the generosity of Gattefossé, sponsor an annual
award to acknowledge truly outstanding research promoting drug delivery by lipid-based
systems and technology.
This award focuses on recent significant contributions to the science brought about
by highly innovative research. A partial list of relevant research topics of recent
awardees include elucidating the role of lipid excipients in bioavailability enhancement;
establishing relevant dissolution test methods and criteria for IVIV correlations;
formulation techniques; and process technologies. The applicant must be an AAPS
member in good standing. Scientists of all backgrounds working in industry, government,
research institutes, or universities, including postdoctoral fellows, may apply.
The awardee must be willing to attend the 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition.
The candidate selected will present his/her research at the 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting
and Exposition, November 16-20, in Atlanta, Georgia. The awardee will receive a
cash award of $10,000 and a commemorative plaque, both of which will be presented
to the recipient during the Opening Ceremonies, along with a complimentary AAPS
annual meeting registration and reimbursement of travel expenses ($1,000 domestic/$1,500
international) after the meeting.
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AAPS New Investigator
Grant in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Drug Metabolism
Sponsored by Biogen Idec
(Deadline: May 11, 2009)
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The award, given biennially, is a one-time grant of $10,000 to be used to support
the research effort of an individual actively engaged in training graduate students
and carrying out basic research in pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and drug
metabolism.
Nominees must demonstrate a commitment to conduct research in pharmacokinetics,
pharmacodynamics, and drug metabolism. This research may include animal or human
experimental studies, and involve in vivo or in vitro experimental designs. The
research should be innovative and on a new frontier of science.
The nominee must have the potential for outstanding achievement in teaching and
research in these areas, as well as the potential to be a future leader in pharmaceutical
education and research. Nominees must have less than four years of academic experience
and less than seven years of total postdoctoral experience. The award is open to
individuals conducting their research in a university setting or other nonprofit
environment. There are no citizenship requirements. All interested candidates are
encouraged to apply. The award consists of $10,000 (all funds must be provided to
the researcher; none of the money may be used for university overhead, indirect
or administrative costs), a certificate that will be presented to the award recipient
at the 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, and reimbursed travel expenses (maximum
$1,000 domestic/$1,500 international).
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AAPS New Investigator
Grant in Pharmaceutics and the Pharmaceutical Technologies
Sponsored by Pfizer
(Deadline: May 11, 2009)
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The award is a one-time grant of $25,000 to be used to support the research effort
of an individual actively engaged in training graduate students and carrying out
basic research in pharmaceutics, drug delivery, and/or the pharmaceutical technologies.
Nominees must demonstrate a commitment to conduct research in basic pharmaceutics,
dosage form design or the pharmaceutical technologies, and have the potential for
outstanding achievement in teaching and research in these areas, as well as the
potential to be future leaders in pharmaceutical education and research. Nominees
must have less than 4 years of academic experience and less than 7 years total postdoctoral
experience.
The award consists of $25,000 (all funds must be provided to the researcher; none
of the money may be used for university overhead, indirect or administrative costs),
a certificate that will be presented to the award recipient at the 2009 AAPS Annual
Meeting and Exposition, and reimbursed travel expenses (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500
international).
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AAPS Research
Achievement Awards
(Deadline: May 11, 2009)
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The 2009 AAPS Research Achievement Awards recognize outstanding scientists who have
conducted fundamental research that has had significant impact in the fields of
Clinical Pharmacology and Translational Research or Manufacturing Science & Engineering.
Award recipients will receive a $2,000 honorarium, a framed certificate, complimentary
registration to the 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, and travel expenses
(up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international) that will be reimbursed after the meeting.
[Note: The Analysis and Pharmaceutical
Quality (APQ); Drug Design and Discovery (DDD); Formulation Design and Development
(FDD); Physical Pharmacy and Biopharmaceutics (PPB); and Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics,
and Drug Metabolism (PPDM) Sections will present Research Achievement Awards in
2010.]
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AAPS David
J.W. Grant Award in Physical Pharmacy
Sponsored by Abbott
(Deadline: May 11, 2009)
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The AAPS David J. W. Grant Award in Physical Pharmacy is intended to recognize outstanding
scientists who have conducted fundamental or practical research that has had significant
impact in the fields of Physical Pharmacy. Candidates in all areas of Physical Pharmacy
will be considered.
Award recipients will receive a $2,000 honorarium, a framed certificate which will
be presented at the 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, November 8 – November
12, in Los Angeles, California, and travel expenses (maximum $1,000 domestic/$1,500
international), which will be reimbursed following the meeting. The recipients will
also receive a complimentary meeting registration.
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AAPS Postdoctoral
Fellow
Sponsored by FMC BioPolymer
(Deadline: May 11, 2009)
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The AAPS Postdoctoral Fellow Award is given annually to one individual who has demonstrated
excellence in his/her research work during a postdoctoral training period and shows
exceptional promise in future contributions to pharmaceutical sciences. The award
is based on the scientific merits of an abstract submission to the 2009 AAPS Annual
Meeting and Exposition and recommendations of mentoring scientists. The award is
open to both members and non-members of AAPS. The goal of this award is to encourage
young investigators to broaden their training through postdoctoral research experience,
to recognize the role and contribution of postdoctoral fellows in pharmaceutical
research and development, and to cultivate the participation of postdoctoral fellows
in AAPS activities.
The award recipient will receive a framed certificate, $1,000 to be used for travel
expenses and a complimentary 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition registration.
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AAPS Dr. Rainer
Hoffman Product Through Science Award
Sponsored by LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG
(Deadline: May 11, 2009)
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The Formulation Design and Development Section, through the generosity of Lohmann
Therapie-Systeme AG (LTS), are sponsoring an annual award to recognize scientists
from academia or industry who were able to develop a drug delivery systems based
on science which has already been commercialized. The award is open to individuals in academia
and industry. Applicants do not need to be AAPS members. Applicants can be self-nominated.
Selection will be made on the basis of the applicant judged by the committee to
have provided the most outstanding contributions in the above field through research.
The individual selected will receive a cash award of $10,000 and a commemorative
plaque, travel expenses and a complimentary registration to the 2009 AAPS Annual
Meeting and Expositions to be held November 8-12 in Los Angeles, California.
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