SRCD Biennial Awards
The SRCD Biennial Awards honor exceptional contributions to developmental science and research in child development across all career stages, including recognition for research, mentorship, and travel support to the Biennial Meeting.
Funder: Society for Research in Child Development
Due Dates: September 3, 2026: Call for Nominations deadline for SRCD Biennial Awards | September 3, 2026: Call for Applications deadline for SRCD27 Travel Awards
Funding Amounts: Honoraria: $1,000 (Early Career Award), $500 (Doctoral Dissertation Award, most travel awards); up to $1,100 (International Travel Award); recognition for Senior Awards (no honorarium).
Summary: Recognizes and supports outstanding contributions to developmental science at all career stages through awards and travel grants presented at the SRCD Biennial Meeting.
Description
The SRCD Biennial Awards, presented by the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD), honor exceptional achievements in developmental science across all career stages. These awards include the Senior Distinguished Contributions Awards (recognizing lifetime achievements in research, policy, mentoring, and international advancement), the Early Career Research Contributions Awards, and the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Awards. Additionally, a range of travel awards support attendance at the SRCD Biennial Meeting, with categories for early career researchers, graduate and undergraduate students, and international scholars. The awards highlight significant advancements and leadership in child development research, practice, and mentorship.
