The Charles M. Tipton Student Research Award honors outstanding student-led research in exercise science, presented at the ACSM Annual Meeting and funded by the American College of Sports Medicine Foundation.
Funder: American College of Sports Medicine Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Submission Deadline)
Funding Amounts: $2,000 per award; 2 awards annually
Summary: Recognizes outstanding student research in exercise science, with a focus on student-led projects presented at the ACSM Annual Meeting.
Key Information: Applicants must be ACSM national members and first authors of accepted abstracts at the ACSM Annual Meeting.
The Charles M. Tipton Student Research Award, administered by the American College of Sports Medicine Foundation, honors two students each year for exceptional research projects in exercise science or sports medicine. The award highlights both the scientific quality of the research and the significant involvement of the student in the project. Awardees are recognized at the ACSM Annual Meeting and receive a monetary prize, supporting emerging talent and innovation in the field.