The American Geriatrics Society honors early-career clinician-educators for outstanding research manuscripts advancing education in the care of older adults through the Outstanding Junior Clinician Education Manuscript Award.
Funder: American Geriatrics Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026 (nominated awards submission deadline, first week, projected)
Funding Amounts: Recognition award; no monetary prize specified.
Summary: Honors early-career clinician-educators for outstanding first-authored peer-reviewed manuscripts advancing education in the care of older adults.
Key Information: Applicants may only be nominated or apply for one AGS award per year.
This annual award from the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) recognizes junior clinician-educators (Assistant Professor/Instructor level) who have demonstrated excellence through a first-authored, peer-reviewed clinical education article focused on the care of older adults. The award celebrates innovative research, methodological rigor, clarity, and the potential for significant educational impact in geriatrics. It aims to encourage early-career faculty to advance person-centered care for older adults through scholarly contributions to clinical education.