SRCD Awards
SRCD's 2027 Biennial Awards honor outstanding developmental science research and provide travel support for members to present at the Atlanta 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 Travel Awards
Funding Amounts: Award honoraria: $1,000 (Early Career), $500 (Doctoral Dissertation); Travel Awards: $350–$1,100 each (varies by category); up to 200+ awards total.
Summary: Recognizes outstanding achievements in developmental science and provides travel support for SRCD members to attend the 2027 Biennial Meeting in Atlanta.
Key Information: All awardees must attend in person and stay in the SRCD-contracted hotel block; no virtual participation permitted.
Description
The Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) offers a suite of prestigious awards and travel grants in conjunction with its 2027 Biennial Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. These opportunities honor excellence in developmental science at all career stages—including senior scholars, early career researchers, and doctoral students—and provide financial support for SRCD members to attend and present at the in-person biennial meeting. Award categories include Senior Distinguished Contributions, Early Career Research Contributions, Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation, and several travel awards for early career, graduate, undergraduate, and international members.
