The American Geriatrics Society's Clinical Student Research Award honors the top undergraduate abstract on clinical care of older adults at the AGS Annual Scientific Meeting.
Funder: American Geriatrics Society
Due Dates: December 7, 2026 (General AGS awards application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $500 honorarium; single award per year; recognition at AGS Annual Scientific Meeting
Summary: Recognizes an undergraduate student for the most outstanding abstract focused on clinical care of older adults, submitted to the AGS Annual Scientific Meeting.
Key Information: Applicants may only apply/nominate for one AGS award per year; award is based on submitted abstract and supporting materials.
This award honors an undergraduate student in dentistry, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, or social work for submitting the most outstanding abstract to the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) Annual Scientific Meeting. The focus of the research must be directly relevant to the clinical care of older adults. The award is designed to celebrate student innovation and excellence in geriatrics, and to foster the next generation of leaders in elder care research.