Local Undergraduate Research Awards in Physiology
The LURAP recognizes outstanding undergraduate research presentations in physiology at local institutions, promoting student engagement and excellence in physiological sciences.
Funder: American Physiological Society
Due Dates: Rolling (apply at least 4 weeks before research event)
Funding Amounts: No monetary award; recipients receive one-year APS undergraduate membership and a certificate.
Summary: Recognizes outstanding undergraduate research in physiology at APS members' home institutions.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted by APS members, not students; only one award per event.
Description
The Local Undergraduate Research Award in Physiology (LURAP) is designed to honor and encourage excellence in undergraduate research in physiology at the home institutions of American Physiological Society (APS) members. The program aims to foster undergraduate interest in physiological sciences, motivate students to pursue further studies, and facilitate connections between undergraduates and APS members. Each award consists of a one-year APS undergraduate membership and a certificate, presented to the student with the best physiology poster or presentation at a research showcase event.
