AAI Public Service Award
The AAI Public Service Award honors individuals for outstanding advocacy and support of basic biomedical and immunologic research, recognizing achievements in public affairs, journalism, research, education, and policy.
Funder: American Association of Immunologists
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026 (Annual nomination deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Honorific award; no direct research funding.
Summary: Recognizes individuals for outstanding advocacy and support of basic biomedical and immunologic research.
Key Information: Award honors contributions across public affairs, policy, journalism, education, and research advocacy.
Description
The AAI Public Service Award is presented by the American Association of Immunologists (AAI) to individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the advocacy and support of basic biomedical and immunologic research. The award celebrates distinguished achievements in areas such as public affairs and policymaking, journalism and scientific writing, scientific research, research administration, minority recruitment and education in the sciences, and disease research advocacy. Recipients are recognized for advancing public understanding, support, and progress in immunology and biomedical sciences through their leadership and dedication.
