Division for Drug Metabolism and Disposition - Richard Okita Early Career Award
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Division for Drug Metabolism and Disposition - Richard Okita Early Career Award honors early-career investigators for excellent original research, recognizing contributions to drug metabolism and disposition.
Funder: American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2028 (Nomination deadline)
Funding Amounts: Award amount not specified
Summary: Recognizes excellent original research by early-career investigators in drug metabolism and disposition.
Key Information: Nominees must be ASPET members.
Description
The Richard Okita Early Career Award is an achievement award sponsored by the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) through its Division for Drug Metabolism and Disposition. It recognizes excellent original research by early-career investigators in drug metabolism and disposition, placing their scientific contributions within ASPET’s broader program of division-sponsored recognition.
The award focuses on research accomplishments in this specialty rather than funding a defined research project or program of activities. It is presented biennially in odd-numbered years. ASPET encourages nominations from and for members of marginalized and underrepresented communities as part of its commitment to providing opportunities across its membership.
