Outstanding Mentor Award
The Outstanding Mentor Award from the American Association for Anatomy honors individuals with a long-term, significant impact on mentoring in the anatomical sciences.
Funder: American Association for Anatomy
Due Dates: October 19, 2026 (Nomination deadline) | November 9, 2026 (Nominee materials deadline)
Funding Amounts: $1,000 honorarium, complimentary meeting registration, and up to $1,000 travel reimbursement to attend the Annual Meeting
Summary: Recognizes AAA members with a sustained, significant commitment to mentoring and career development in the anatomical sciences.
Description
This award honors members of the American Association for Anatomy (AAA) who have demonstrated a long-standing and impactful commitment to mentoring within the anatomical sciences. The award celebrates individuals who provide exceptional guidance, support, and professional development to students, postdocs, junior faculty, and colleagues, fostering intellectual and personal growth and serving as exemplary role models.
