Research Mentor Award
This award honors outstanding mentors in sleep and circadian science for exceptional leadership and dedication to developing early career researchers through impactful mentorship.
Funder: American Academy of Sleep Medicine Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (Nomination deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $500 per recipient, one-time award
Summary: Recognizes outstanding mentors in sleep and circadian science who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in developing early career researchers.
Key Information: Awarded to individuals with at least 10 years of active mentorship and a minimum rank of Associate Professor or equivalent.
Description
This award honors exemplary individuals in the field of sleep and circadian science for their leadership and dedication to mentoring early career researchers. The program aims to foster intellectual growth, talent development, advocacy, and community-building among mentees. Recipients are celebrated for their positive role modeling and commitment to advancing the field through impactful mentorship.
