H. Paul Ehrlich Rising Star in Wound Healing award
Forecasted
H. Paul Ehrlich Rising Star in Wound Healing award supports promising researchers by recognizing wound healing research achievements, leadership potential, and mentoring that strengthens the field.
Funder: Wound Healing Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $2,000 award
Summary: Recognizes promising wound healing researchers with leadership potential, research achievements, and a commitment to mentoring.
Key Information: Nominees must be within their first 10 years of an independent research position, with case-by-case exceptions.
Description
The Wound Healing Foundation’s H. Paul Ehrlich Rising Star in Wound Healing Award recognizes a promising researcher with leadership potential in the wound healing community. The award highlights the achievements of an outstanding wound scientist, researcher, or clinician who demonstrates Ehrlich’s commitment to research and mentoring. Nominees are assessed on their contributions to wound healing research, sustained commitment to the field, potential for leadership, and impact on others through mentoring.
The award honors H. Paul Ehrlich, a nationally and internationally recognized wound healing and scar researcher whose work advanced understanding of protein and collagen synthesis and catabolism. A founding member and second president of the Wound Healing Society, he also served the Foundation for many years and championed young investigators’ research and career development.
