This award funds travel for students and postdocs to present biomechanics and neural control of movement research at the ACSM Annual Meeting.
Funder: American College of Sports Medicine Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Joseph Hamill Access to Science Award)
Funding Amounts: $2,000 per award | Approximately 10 awards annually
Summary: Supports student and postdoctoral travel to present biomechanics and neural control of movement research at the ACSM Annual Meeting.
Key Information: Applicants must be ACSM national members and first authors/presenters of accepted abstracts.
The Joseph Hamill Access to Science Award, sponsored by the De Luca Foundation and administered by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Foundation, provides travel support for students and postdoctoral fellows to present research on biomechanics and neural control of movement at the ACSM Annual Meeting. The award honors Dr. Joseph Hamill’s legacy as a leader and mentor in biomechanics and aims to foster early-career researchers by enabling them to share their work at a major scientific conference.