The SRCD Biennial Awards recognize outstanding research contributions in developmental science at all career stages and support attendance at the 2027 SRCD meeting.
Funder: Society for Research in Child Development
Due Dates: September 3, 2026: Call for Nominations deadline for SRCD 2027 Biennial Awards | September 3, 2026: Call for Applications deadline for SRCD27 Biennial Travel Awards
Funding Amounts: Awards: $500–$1,100 honoraria (varies by category); Travel Awards: $350–$1,100; up to 5 Early Career Research Awards at $1,000 each; 200 Graduate Student Travel Awards at $350 each; 40 Early Career Travel Awards at $500 each; 10 International Travel Awards at $1,100 each.
Summary: Recognizes outstanding contributions to developmental science at all career stages and provides travel support for SRCD Biennial Meeting attendance.
The Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) Biennial Awards recognize significant achievements in developmental science by SRCD members across career stages. Award categories include the Senior Distinguished Contributions Awards (multiple subcategories), Early Career Research Contributions Award, and Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Awards. Additionally, several travel awards are available to support attendance at the SRCD 2027 Biennial Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. These awards honor research excellence, promote professional advancement, and foster participation in the SRCD community.