Agnes Higgins Award in Maternal-Fetal Nutrition

Due: Oct 16, 2025

Description

The Agnes Higgins Award recognizes distinguished achievement in research, education, or clinical services in the field of maternal-fetal nutrition. It is a prestigious award that honors individuals who have made significant contributions to improving maternal-fetal nutritional care and understanding. The award offers the recipient not only a cash prize but also a commemorative award and the opportunity to present at the Pediatric Academic Society annual meeting. The award is dedicated to the legacy of Mrs. Agnes Higgins, a pionee...

Expected Number of Awards1

Eligible Applicants- Individual

Additional Eligibility Information

Candidates must have been widely involved in maternal-fetal nutrition through teaching, research, and/or clinical practice for at least five years and have shown a demonstrable effect in improving the quality of maternal-fetal nutritional care.

Funding TypeawardCategories of Funding Activity- maternal-fetal nutrition

Grantor Contact InformationCourtney Dower, Sr. Manager Research GrantsGrantor Emailcdower@marchofdimes.orgOther Grantor InformationMarch of Dimes is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health of mothers and babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth, and infant mortality. It funds research to understand the causes of these conditions and to develop effective interventions. The organization also provides educational resources and support services to families and healthcare providers. Through advocacy and community outreach, it works to raise awareness and drive policy changes that enhance maternal and infant health. Its collaborative efforts bring together researchers, clinicians, and policymakers to tackle the complex challenges of early life health. Ultimately, March of Dimes envisions a future where every baby has the best possible start in life.

Additional InformationThe current cycle is closed, and the next cycle opens on April 21, 2025. Nominees must provide a list of relevant publications, curriculum vitae, and letters of support. Additional URLs:

https://www.marchofdimes.org/our-work/research/grants-awards/agnes-higgins-award-maternal-fetal-nutrition

https://nacersano.marchofdimes.org

https://www.marchofdimes.org/peristats

Supporting Linkhttps://www.marchofdimes.org/our-work/research/grants-awards/agnes-higgins-award-maternal-fetal-nutrition

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