This award supports early career immunology researchers to present their research at the AAI annual meeting Block Symposium and recognizes scientific promise and achievement.
Funder: American Association of Immunologists
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026
Funding Amounts: $1,500 travel award (one-time, post-meeting payment)
Summary: Supports early career investigators (assistant professor or equivalent) in immunology to present research at the AAI annual meeting.
Key Information: Applicants must be AAI members, assistant professor or equivalent, and have a first-author abstract selected for a Block Symposium.
This award recognizes the professional promise of early career investigators in immunology by supporting their participation at the American Association of Immunologists (AAI) annual meeting. The award assists with travel expenses for those selected to present their research during a podium session (Block Symposium) at IMMUNOLOGY2026™. Selection is based on career progress and the quality of the submitted abstract. The recipient is honored at the AAI Business Meeting and Awards Presentation and receives a $1,500 monetary award after the meeting.