AHNS Presidential Award: Defining and Implementing Value-Based Care in Head and Neck Cancer supports researchers studying care improvements to improve patient outcomes and/or reduce costs.
2027 applications are now open, replacing the previous announcement of an October 1, 2026 opening. The award description also removes the “one non-renewable year” duration language and links to a revised funding announcement.
2027 AHNS Presidential Award: Advancing Surgical Innovation in Head and Neck Oncology supports researchers developing surgical innovations to improve outcomes for patients with head and neck cancer.
2027 AHNS Presidential Award supports researchers integrating emerging technologies into head and neck cancer studies to improve early detection, precision prevention, and effective treatment.
2027 AHNS/AAO-HNSF Translational Innovator Combined Award supports early-career academic head and neck surgeons' research on neoplastic disease to build independent investigators in surgical oncology.
2027 AHNS Trainee Pilot Research Award supports trainees’ basic, translational, or clinical research on head and neck neoplastic disease to generate useful findings and seed larger research programs.
2027 AHNS Pilot Grant supports researchers conducting basic, translational, or clinical studies of head and neck neoplastic disease to generate useful findings and lay the groundwork for expanded research.