ASBMB Mildred Cohn Young Investigator Award
The ASBMB Mildred Cohn Young Investigator Award honors early-career scientists for significant research achievements in biochemistry and molecular biology and invites recipients to lecture at the ASBMB annual meeting.
Funder: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) (https://www.asbmb.org)
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027
Funding Amounts: $5,000 honorarium plus plaque and travel expenses to present a lecture at the ASBMB annual meeting (biennial award)
Summary: Recognizes early-career scientists for outstanding research contributions in biochemistry and molecular biology.
Key Information: Both nominee and nominator must be ASBMB members; no more than 15 years post-Ph.D./M.D. experience.
Description
The ASBMB Mildred Cohn Young Investigator Award is a biennial honor recognizing outstanding early-career scientists for their significant research contributions in the fields of biochemistry and molecular biology. Established in 2023 by combining the previous Mildred Cohn Award in Biological Chemistry and the ASBMB Young Investigator Award, it alternates every other year with the Earl and Thressa Stadtman Young Scholar Award. Recipients are celebrated for advancing the molecular biosciences and are invited to present a lecture at the ASBMB annual meeting.
