Outstanding Junior Research Manuscript Award
The Outstanding Junior Research Manuscript Award honors early-career clinician-educators for exceptional, first-author geriatrics research, as recognized by the American Geriatrics Society.
Funder: American Geriatrics Society
Due Dates: December 7, 2026 (Annual nominations submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: Recognition award; specific monetary value not specified; typically one award per year
Summary: Honors early-career clinician-educators for exemplary peer-reviewed geriatrics research published as first authors.
Description
This annual award recognizes the achievements of junior faculty clinician-educators who are in the early stages of their academic careers and have served as first authors on outstanding peer-reviewed geriatrics research articles. The award highlights research demonstrating novelty, methodological rigor, clarity of presentation, and potential to significantly influence geriatrics practice, policy, or future research. It is designed to celebrate the contributions of emerging leaders in elder care and is presented at the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) Annual Scientific Meeting.
