AAI Excellence in Mentoring Award
The AAI Excellence in Mentoring Award recognizes immunologists for a career-long commitment to impactful mentorship and advancing the field through guiding the next generation.
Funder: American Association of Immunologists
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (Nomination deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Recognition award: plaque, complimentary AAI annual meeting registration, and travel support (no direct research funding)
Summary: Recognizes immunologists for outstanding, career-long commitment to mentoring and significant impact on the field through mentorship.
Description
This award honors individuals in the immunology field who have demonstrated a sustained and exemplary commitment to mentoring. It recognizes the crucial role of mentorship in shaping the careers and professional development of trainees. The recipient is celebrated for their dedication to guiding the next generation of immunologists and is recognized at the AAI annual meeting with a plaque, complimentary registration, and travel support.
