SRCD Biennial Awards
The SRCD Biennial Awards honor exceptional research, policy, mentoring, and dissertation achievements in developmental science across all career stages.
Funder: Society for Research in Child Development
Due Dates: September 3, 2026: Call for Nominations deadline for SRCD 2027 Biennial Awards
Funding Amounts: $500–$1,100 honoraria per award; Early Career: $1,000, Doctoral Dissertation: $500, Travel Awards: $350–$1,100
Summary: Recognizes outstanding achievements in developmental science by SRCD members at all career stages, including research, mentoring, policy, and dissertation excellence.
Key Information: Nomination and application required via SRCD online portal; all nominees must be current SRCD members.
Description
The SRCD Biennial Awards, presented by the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD), honor outstanding contributions to developmental science across all career stages. Awards are given for distinguished research, public policy impact, mentoring, interdisciplinary work, and advancing the understanding of child development in diverse and global contexts. Additional categories recognize exceptional doctoral dissertations and early career research achievements. Awardees are celebrated at the SRCD Biennial Meeting, and several travel awards are available to support attendance for eligible members.
