ACSM New Investigator Award
The ACSM Foundation New Investigator Award honors early career researchers for promising contributions and future potential in exercise science or sports medicine research.
Funder: American College of Sports Medicine Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027
Funding Amounts: $2,000 per award; typically 2 awards per year
Summary: Recognizes and supports early career researchers making significant contributions to exercise science or sports medicine.
Key Information: Applicants must be ACSM national members and first authors of posters accepted at the ACSM Annual Meeting.
Description
The New Investigator Award from the American College of Sports Medicine Foundation honors early career researchers who have demonstrated strong potential through their educational background, training, and initial independent research productivity. The award is designed for individuals beginning to make significant contributions to basic or clinical exercise science or sports medicine and who are likely to continue advancing these fields. Recipients are recognized for their promise and are encouraged to further contribute to the discipline.
