The IDSA Society Citation Award honors individuals for transformative research, discoveries, or lifetime achievement advancing the science and field of infectious diseases.
Funder: Infectious Diseases Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026
Funding Amounts: Honorary award; no monetary grant specified; multiple recipients may be recognized annually.
Summary: Recognizes individuals for exemplary contributions, outstanding discoveries, or lifetime achievement in infectious diseases.
The Society Citation Award is a discretionary honor presented by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) to individuals who have made exemplary contributions to the Society, achieved outstanding discoveries in the field of infectious diseases, or demonstrated a lifetime of remarkable achievement. This award highlights transformative leadership, impactful research, and dedication to advancing the field of infectious diseases. More than one award may be given each year to deserving recipients whose work has significantly influenced both IDSA and the broader infectious diseases community.