This award from ASPET honors early-career researchers for outstanding achievements and innovative research in drug metabolism and disposition.
Funder: American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Due Dates: September 21, 2026: Nomination/Application deadline
Funding Amounts: Honorarium (amount varies) and recognition; see award page for details.
Summary: Recognizes outstanding early-career investigators for achievements in drug metabolism and disposition.
Key Information: Nomination/application must be submitted via the ASPET Awards Portal.
The Division for Drug Metabolism and Disposition - Richard Okita Early Career Award, presented by the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET), honors early-career investigators who have made significant achievements in the field of drug metabolism and disposition. This division-sponsored award spotlights innovative research and promising contributions that advance understanding in this specialized area of pharmacology. Recipients are recognized for their scholarly impact and potential for continued contributions to the discipline.