Nascher/Manning Award
Forecasted
The Nascher/Manning Award from the American Geriatrics Society honors a lifetime of distinguished achievement in advancing clinical geriatrics and elder care.
Funder: American Geriatrics Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026 (Nomination submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: Honor/recognition award; no direct monetary prize.
Summary: Recognizes distinguished, life-long achievement in clinical geriatrics, awarded bi-annually by the American Geriatrics Society.
Key Information: Nominations are accepted for one award category per individual per year.
Description
The Nascher/Manning Award, presented bi-annually by the American Geriatrics Society (AGS), honors individuals who have demonstrated a lifetime of distinguished achievement in clinical geriatrics. Named for Ignatz Leo Nascher, MD—the founder of geriatrics as a medical specialty—this award celebrates leaders whose work has significantly advanced the field and improved care for older adults. The award is a prestigious recognition of enduring contributions to elder care and is presented during even-numbered years.
