 |
AAPS is pleased to announce the following awards that will be presented at the
2010 AAPS National Biotechnology Conference
May 16-19
San Francisco, California
|
|
CLICK
ON THE AWARD TITLE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NOMINATION FORM
|
 Innovation
in Biotechnology Awards NEW!
Sponsored by Genentech
(Deadline: January 15, 2010)
AAPS and Genentech are pleased to announce the Innovation in Biotechnology Award
to be presented at the 2010 AAPS National Biotechnology Conference, May 16 -19,
in San Francisco, California. The award is intended to recognize and promote the
achievements of individuals that demonstrate innovation in the area of Biotechnology.
The award is open to individuals who submit an abstract to the 2010 AAPS National
Biotechnology Conference. Applicants do not need to be a member of AAPS.
|
 AAPS Excellence
in Ligand Binding Assays
Sponsored by Millipore
(Deadline: February 5, 2010)
AAPS and Millipore are pleased to announce the Excellence in Ligand Binding Assays
Award to be awarded at the 2010 AAPS National Biotechnology Conference, May 16-19,
in San Francisco, California. This program is designed to recognize excellence in
ligand binding assays within the pharmaceutical sciences. The award will promote
the science and technology of ligand binding assays.
Selection will be made based on the submitted abstracts and summaries of those individuals
judged by the committee to have provided the most outstanding contributions in ligand
binding assays within the pharmaceutical sciences.
Any abstract that is submitted to the BIOTEC Section for the National Biotechnology
Conference and employs ligand binding assay technology will be given consideration
for the award. The primary presenting author will be awarded $1,000 and a plaque.
|
 AAPS Biotechnology
Graduate Student Symposium Awards
Sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company
(Deadline: January 15, 2010)
AAPS and Eli Lilly and Company are pleased to announce the Graduate Student Symposium
to be held at the 2010 AAPS National Biotechnology Conference, May 16-19, in San
Francisco, California. The program is designed to recognize excellence in graduate
education in the fields of pharmaceutical biotechnology. Students will be selected
to participate in the symposium by the AAPS Selection Committee on the basis of
abstracts submitted to the committee. Applicants in one of the above or associated
fields of study may be nominated by their Ph.D. thesis advisor on the form provided.
On the basis of submitted abstracts and summaries, students will be selected to
present their research during the Graduate Symposium at the AAPS National Biotechnology
Conference. Selection will be made on the basis of those students judged by the
committee to have provided the most outstanding contributions in the above fields
through their graduate research. Each student selected will receive a cash award
of $250.00 and a complimentary National Biotechnology Conference registration. In
addition, travel expenses will be reimbursed (maximum $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international)
following the meeting.
|
|
AAPS is pleased to announce the following awards that will be presented at the
2010 FIP PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition
November 14-18, 2010
New Orleans, Louisiana
|
|
CLICK
ON THE AWARD TITLE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NOMINATION FORM
|
Outstanding Manuscript Award in Modeling and Simulation NEW!
(Deadline: July 9, 2010)
The AAPS Outstanding Manuscript in Modeling and Simulation Award is intended to recognize outstanding achievement in modeling and simulation in clinical pharmacology and translational research as demonstrated by the author in the quality and originality of a manuscript published in any peer-reviewed journal. The submitted manuscript must have been published within 2 years prior to the meeting at which the presentation is made. The manuscript must have been published in a peer-reviewed journal, be written in English, and must relate to modeling or simulation in clinical pharmacology and translational research and can be applied or theoretical. The lead author will receive a $1,000 honorarium, a framed certificate which will be presented at the FIP PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, and travel expenses up to $1,000 to be paid as reimbursement following the meeting. If the lead author is a non-AAPS member, a one year complimentary AAPS membership will also be presented. If the lead author cannot attend the meeting, travel expenses will be paid to a designee who will accept the award on behalf of the lead author.
|
 AAPS Community
Service Award NEW!
(Deadline: May 14, 2010)
The award is intended to recognize an AAPS member for the personal effort that he/she
created and managed, preferably as a volunteer and not part of duties in a paid
position, for a sustained community service effort (e.g., creating and running a
long-term project that aids the needy in a community). Special consideration will
be given to community service projects that not only help people in a community,
but also train students for community service through active participation and leadership.
This award will be bestowed biannually, and only when a worthy candidate is identified.
The award winner will receive an engraved plaque, a $1,000 cash award, and $1,000
towards travel and housing expenses to attend the 2010 FIP PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting
and Exposition, November 14 – November 18, in New Orleans, Louisiana. The award
winner will be featured in a future issue of the AAPS Newsmagazine.
|
2010 AAPS Distinguished
Service Award
(Deadline: May 7, 2010)
This award is intended to recognize distinguished service in advancing the pharmaceutical
sciences and the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists. The nominee
for this award will have had a long and productive career, as well as distinguished
service reflected in extensive contributions to the pharmaceutical sciences (in
any one or more of its subdisciplines, e.g., those represented by AAPS Sections)
and to AAPS as an organization per se. Specific emphasis will be placed upon
achievements that have materially influenced the advancement and progress of pharmaceutical
sciences and AAPS.
The award recipient will receive a $5,000 honorarium, an engraved plaque, a complimentary
FIP PSWC/ AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition registration, and travel expenses (a
maximum of $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international to be reimbursed following the meeting).
|
 2010 AAPS Outstanding
Educator Award
(Deadline: May 28, 2010)
This award recognizes excellence in education in the technologies related to pharmaceuticals.
Nominees will be evaluated based on their contributions to contemporary teaching
and scholarship in pharmaceutical technology and its related science. This award
is presented biennially, but only when a worthy candidate is identified. The committee
may recommend that the award not be presented in any given year.
The recipient will receive $10,000, an engraved plaque and travel expenses (a maximum
of $1,000 domestic and $1,500 international to be reimbursed after the meeting)
to the 2010 FIP PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, November 14 – November
18, in New Orleans, Louisiana. The recipient will also receive a complimentary meeting
registration.
|
  AAPS Research Achievement Awards
(Deadline: May 7, 2010)
The AAPS Research Achievement Awards recognize outstanding scientists who have conducted
fundamental research that has had significant impact in the fields of Analysis and
Pharmaceutical Quality (APQ), Drug Design and Discovery (DDD), Formulation Design
and Development (FDD), and Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics and Drug Metabolism
(PPDM).
Award recipients will receive a $2,000 honorarium, a framed certificate, complimentary
registration to the FIP PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, and travel expenses
(up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international) that will be reimbursed after the meeting.
[Note: The Biotechnology; Clinical
Pharmacology and Translational Research and Manufacturing Science & Engineering
Sections will present Research Achievement Awards in 2011 along with the David J.W.
Grant Research Award in Physical Pharmacy.]
|
AAPS New Investigator
Grant in Pharmaceutics and the Pharmaceutical Technologies
(Deadline: May 14, 2010)
The award is a one-time grant of $25,000 to be used to support the research effort
of an individual actively engaged in training graduate students and carrying out
basic research in pharmaceutics, drug delivery, and/or the pharmaceutical technologies.
Nominees must demonstrate a commitment to conduct research in basic pharmaceutics,
dosage form design or the pharmaceutical technologies, and have the potential for
outstanding achievement in teaching and research in these areas, as well as the
potential to be future leaders in pharmaceutical education and research. Nominees
must have less than 4 years of academic experience and less than 7 years total postdoctoral
experience.
The award consists of $25,000 (all funds must be provided to the researcher; none
of the money may be used for university overhead, indirect or administrative costs),
a certificate that will be presented to the award recipient at the 2010 FIP PSWC/AAPS
Annual Meeting and Exposition, and reimbursed travel expenses (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500
international).
|
 AAPS Lipid-based
Drug Delivery Outstanding Research Award
(Deadline: May 14, 2010)
The AAPS Formulation Design and Development Section and the AAPS Lipid-based Drug
Delivery Systems Focus Group, through the generosity of Gattefossé, is sponsoring
an annual award to acknowledge truly outstanding research promoting the application
of lipid excipients in development of novel and effective drug delivery systems.
The award focuses on recent significant contributions brought about by highly
innovative research to understand and to effectively apply lipid excipients in the
development of oral and topical dosage forms. The winner will be the individual
judged to have provided the most outstanding contributions to the field through the
current work. In the absence of eligible contributions, Gattefossé reserves
the right to withdraw the award and/or to apply it to future meetings of AAPS. The
awardee will receive a cash award of $10,000 and a commemorative plaque, along with
a complimentary AAPS annual meeting registration and reimbursement of travel expenses
($1000 domestic/$1500 international) after the meeting.
|
AAPS Lipid-based
Drug Delivery Graduate Student Award
(Deadline: May 14, 2010)
The AAPS Formulation Design and Development Section and the AAPS Lipid-based Drug
Delivery Systems Focus Group, through the generosity of Gattefossé, is sponsoring
an annual award to acknowledge excellence in research conducted at graduate level
pertaining to the application of lipid excipients in development of novel and effective
drug delivery systems for oral and topical routes of administration. The
award focuses on recent significant contributions brought about by research
that elucidates the role of lipids in drug delivery and thus the effective application
of lipid excipients in the development of oral and topical dosage forms.
The awardee will receive a cash award of $1000 and a commemorative plaque. In addition,
the awardee will receive a sticker from AAPS indicating his/her work as "award winner"
for posting on poster board.
|
 AAPS 2010 Regulatory
Sciences Achievement Award
(Deadline: May 7, 2010)
This award is intended to recognize outstanding regulatory scientists/professionals
who have contributed significantly to the field of regulatory sciences. The frequency
of the award will be once every two years. If there is a qualified individual in
the specified year, the award will be presented at the AAPS Annual Meeting Opening
Session.
Nominations will be reviewed by the Regulatory Sciences Achievement Award Committee
of a composition similar to other equivalent award committees, and the names of
the eligible nominees will be forwarded to the AAPS Executive Council for final
approval. The award is based on sustained professional competence, peer recognition,
service, and leadership in regulatory sciences.
The award may be sponsored, endowed or supported by an individual or a corporation.
Private and corporate sponsors will be acknowledged at the time the award is distributed.
Award recipients will receive a $2,000 honorarium, a framed certificate (which will
be presented at the FIP PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, November 14 - 18,
in New Orleans, Louisiana), and travel expenses (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 International)
that will be reimbursed following the meeting.
|
 AAPS Dale E.
Wurster Research Award in Pharmaceutics
(Deadline: May 7, 2010)
The purpose of this award is to recognize individuals who have made significant
research contributions to the pharmaceutical sciences in the specific field of pharmaceutics.
For purposes of this award, pharmaceutics is to be broadly defined to encompass
such research areas as physical pharmacy, preformulation, dosage form design, formulations,
biopharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics, etc.
The award is presented biennially, but only when a worthy candidate is identified.
The recipient will receive $10,000, an engraved plaque and travel expenses (a maximum
of $1,000 domestic and $1,500 international to be reimbursed after the meeting)
to the 2010 FIP PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, November 14-18, in New
Orleans, Louisiana. The recipient will also receive a complimentary meeting registration.
|
 AAPS Dr. Rainer
Hoffman Product Through Science Award
(Deadline: May 14, 2010)
The Formulation and Design and Development Section, through the generosity of Lohmann
Therapie-Systeme AG (LTS), is sponsoring an annual award to recognize scientists
from academia or industry who were able to develop a drug delivery systems based
on science which could be commercialized. The award is open to individuals in academia
and industry. Applicants do not need to be AAPS members. Applicants can be self-nominated.
Selection will be made on the basis of the applicant judged by the committee to
have provided the most outstanding contributions in the above field through research.
The individual selected will receive a cash award of $10,000 and a commemorative
plaque, travel expenses and a complimentary registration to the 2010 FIP PSWC/AAPS
Annual Meeting and Expositions to be held November 14-18 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
|
 AAPS Postdoctoral
Fellow
(Deadline: May 14, 2010)
The AAPS Postdoctoral Fellow Award is given annually to one individual who has demonstrated
excellence in his/her research work during a postdoctoral training period and shows
exceptional promise in future contributions to pharmaceutical sciences. The award
is based on the scientific merits of an abstract submission to the 2010 FIP PSWC/
AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition and recommendations of mentoring scientists.
The award is open to both members and non-members of AAPS. The goal of this award
is to encourage young investigators to broaden their training through postdoctoral
research experience, to recognize the role and contribution of postdoctoral fellows
in pharmaceutical research and development, and to cultivate the participation of
postdoctoral fellows in AAPS activities.
The award recipient will receive a framed certificate, $1,000 to be used for travel
expenses and a complimentary 2010 FIP PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition registration.
|
AAPS Pharmaceutical
Research Meritorious Manuscript Award
(Deadline: April 9, 2010)
The AAPS Meritorious Manuscript Award recognizes outstanding achievement in the
pharmaceutical sciences as demonstrated by the author in the quality and originality
of a manuscript published in the official AAPS journal, Pharmaceutical Research.
The scientific impact of the published work should be the principle used in nominating
the paper. This could be based on new concepts or new experimental procedures. The
paper must have been published at least two years prior to the meeting at which
the presentation is made.
Award recipients will receive a $2,000 honorarium (divided equally among the authors),
a framed certificate that will be presented at the 2009 AAPS Annual Meeting and
Exposition, and travel expenses for the primary author (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500
international).
|
AAPS Outstanding
Manuscript Award in AAPS PharmSciTech
(Deadline: April 9, 2010)
The AAPS Outstanding Manuscript Award in PharmSciTech is intended to recognize outstanding
achievement in Pharmaceutical Technologies as demonstrated by authorship of a manuscript
published in the journal, AAPS PharmSciTech.
The scientific impact of the published work should be the principle used in nominating
the paper. This could be based on new concepts or new experimental procedures. The
recipient of the award need not be a member of AAPS.
Award recipients will receive a $2,000 honorarium (divided equally among the authors)
and a framed certificate that will be presented at the 2010 FIP PSWC/AAPS Annual
Meeting and Exposition in New Orleans, Louisiana, November 14 – 18. The primary
author only will receive travel expenses (maximum of $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international)
following the meeting. All authors will receive a complimentary meeting registration.
|
 AAPS Outstanding
Graduate Student Research Award in Pharmaceutical Technologies
(Deadline: May 3, 2010)
This award stimulates and encourages graduate students to prepare their research
for publication in AAPS PharmSciTech. It also encourages graduate students
to present their research at the 2010 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition.
Graduate students submitting their dissertation research who will have defended
their research and completed requirements for the Ph.D. degree at their respective
university within the year of the award are eligible to participate. There are no
citizenship requirements for this award. Graduate students selected for this award
will be asked to present their abstract in both poster and podium formats.
Each student selected will receive a complimentary registration to the 2010 FIP
PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, a commemorative plaque, and a cash award
of $500. In addition, travel expenses will be reimbursed (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500
international) following the meeting.
|
 AAPS Graduate
Student Symposium Award in Analysis and Pharmaceutical Quality
(Deadline: April 12, 2010)
This program recognizes excellence in graduate education in the fields of pharmaceutics,
bioanalytical chemistry and pharmaceutical analysis. The APQ Section of AAPS is
pleased to support the continuation of excellence in education in the pharmaceutical
sciences.
There are no citizenship requirements for this award and all interested candidates
are encouraged to apply. Your research may be submitted to only one AAPS graduate
symposium committee for consideration or your submission will be disqualified from
all symposia.
Students must be in their final year of graduate studies leading to the Ph.D. degree
(or will be awarded their Ph.D. in 2010). On the basis of submitted abstracts and
summaries, four students will be selected to present their research at the Graduate
Student Symposium at the AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition.
Each student selected will receive a cash award of $250, a commemorative plaque
and complimentary registration to the 2010 FIP PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition.
Travel expenses will be reimbursed (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international)
after the meeting.
|
AAPS Graduate
Student Symposium Award in Biotechnology
(Deadline: April 12, 2010)
This program recognizes excellence in graduate education in the field of biotechnology.
The Biotechnology Section of AAPS is pleased to support the continuation of excellence
in education in the pharmaceutical sciences.
There are no citizenship requirements for this award and all interested candidates
are encouraged to apply. Your research may be submitted to only one AAPS graduate
symposium committee for consideration or your submission will be disqualified from
all symposia.
Students must be in their final year of graduate studies leading to the Ph.D. degree
(or will be awarded their Ph.D. in 2010). Selection will be made on the basis of
those students judged by the committee to have provided the most outstanding contributions
in the above field through their graduate research.
Each student selected will receive a cash award of $250, a commemorative plaque,
and a complimentary registration to the 2010 FIP PSWC AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition.
Travel expenses will be reimbursed (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international)
after the meeting.
|
AAPS Graduate
Student Symposium Award in Drug Design and Discovery
(Deadline: April 12, 2010)
The program is designed to recognize excellence in graduate education in the fields
of drug design and discovery.
There are no citizenship requirements for this award and all interested candidates
are encouraged to apply. Your research can be submitted to only one AAPS graduate
poster/podium or symposium committee for consideration; otherwise your submission
will be disqualified from all symposia.
Students in their third and/or final year of graduate studies leading to the Ph.D.
degree will be selected on the basis of abstracts submitted to the committee. Selection
will be made on the basis of those students judged by the committee to have provided
the most outstanding contributions in the above fields through their graduate research.
Each student selected will receive a complimentary registration to the 2010 FIP
PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, a cash award of $250, and a commemorative
plaque. In addition, travel expenses will be reimbursed (up to $250) following the
meeting.
|
 AAPS Graduate
Student Symposium Award in Manufacturing Science and Engineering
(Deadline: April 13, 2010)
This program is designed to recognize excellence in graduate education in the fields
of manufacturing Science and engineering.
There are no citizenship requirements for this award. All interested candidates
are encouraged to apply. Your research may be submitted to only one AAPS graduate
symposium committee for consideration or your submission will be disqualified from
all symposia.
Students must be in their final year of graduate studies leading to the Ph.D. degree
(or will be awarded their Ph.D. in 2010). On the basis of submitted abstracts and
summaries, two students will be selected to present their research in the Graduate
Symposium at the AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition. Selection will be made on the
basis of those students judged by the committee to have provided the most outstanding
contributions in the above fields through their graduate research.
Each student selected will receive a complimentary registration to the 2010 FIP
PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, a cash award of $250, and a commemorative
plaque. In addition, travel expenses will be reimbursed (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500
international) following the meeting.
|
AAPS Graduate
Student Symposium in Formulation Design and Development
(Deadline: April 12, 2010)
This program is designed to recognize excellence in graduate education in the fields
of Formulation Design and Development.
There are no citizenship requirements for this award. All interested candidates
are encouraged to apply. Your research may be submitted to only one AAPS graduate
symposium committee for consideration or your submission will be disqualified from
all symposia.
Students must be in their final year of graduate studies leading to the Ph.D. degree
(or will be awarded their Ph.D. in 2010). On the basis of submitted abstracts and
summaries, two students will be selected to present their research in the Graduate
Symposium at the AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition. Selection will be made on the
basis of those students judged by the committee to have provided the most outstanding
contributions in the above fields through their graduate research.
Each student selected will receive a complimentary registration to the 2010 FIP
PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, a cash award of $250, and a commemorative
plaque. In addition, travel expenses will be reimbursed (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500
international) following the meeting.
|
AAPS Graduate
Student Symposium in Physical Pharmacy and Biopharmaceutics
(Deadline: April 12, 2010)
This program is designed to recognize the excellence in graduate education in the
fields of Physical Pharmacy and Biopharmaceutics.
There are no citizenship requirements for this award. All interested candidates
are encouraged to apply. Your research may be submitted to only one AAPS graduate
symposium committee for consideration or your submission will be disqualified from
all symposia.
Students must be in their final year of graduate studies leading to the Ph.D. degree
(or will be awarded their Ph.D. in 2010). On the basis of submitted abstracts and
summaries, two students will be selected to present their research in the Graduate
Symposium at the AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition. Selection will be made on the
basis of those students judged by the committee to have provided the most outstanding
contributions in the above fields through their graduate research.
Each student selected will receive a complimentary registration to the 2010 FIP
PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, a cash award of $250, and a commemorative
plaque. In addition, travel expenses will be reimbursed (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500
international) following the meeting.
|
AAPS Graduate
Student Symposium in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Drug Metabolism, and Clinical
Pharmacology and Translational Research
(Deadline: April 12, 2010)
This program recognizes excellence in graduate education in these fields as well
as drug metabolism, pharmacology, toxicology, and other related disciplines. The
AAPS Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics and Drug Metabolism and the Clinical Pharmacology
and Translational Research Sections, are pleased to support the continuation of
excellence in education.
There are no citizenship requirements for this award. All interested candidates
are encouraged to apply. Your research may be submitted to only one AAPS graduate
symposium committee for consideration or your submission will be disqualified from
all symposia. Students must be in their final year of graduate studies leading to
the Ph.D. degree (or will be awarded their Ph.D. in 2010).
Only one application should be submitted from one major (thesis) advisor; and, at
a maximum, no more than two recipients will be selected from the same institution
in a given year.
Each student selected will receive a commemorative plaque and a cash award of $250.00,
both of which will be presented at the 2010 FIP PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition,
and a complimentary 2010 FIP PSWC/AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition registration.
In addition, travel expenses will be reimbursed (up to $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international)
following the meeting.
|
 IPEC Excipient
Graduate Student Awards
(Deadline: August 31, 2010)
The International Pharmaceutical Excipient Council of the Americas Foundation (IPEC
Foundation), is sponsoring five (5) annual scholarships to acknowledge excellence
in research conducted at graduate level pertaining to the field of Excipients. The
scholarships focus on recent significant contributions to formulation science and
technology with excipients brought about by highly innovative research. The candidates
selected will present their research at a poster session at the 2010 AAPS Annual
Meeting and Exposition, November 14 - 18, in New Orleans, LA. The scholarship winners
will receive a cash award of $1,000. The recipient will also be awarded a complimentary
AAPS annual meeting registration. The nomination form and supporting documents should
be submitted as a single PDF file to www.ipecfoundation@aol.com by May 31, 2010.
|
IPEC Foundation
The Ralph Shangraw Memorial Award
(Deadline: August 31, 2010)
IPEC Foundation The Ralph Shangraw Memorial Award is to be given to any person that
has provided an outstanding research in the study of excipients or excipient-related
technology. This award recognizes research achievements broadly in the field of
pharmaceutical excipients, including but not limited to, research that contributes
to: (1) an understanding of the basic science underlying excipient functionality,
(2) excipient safety, including the development of test methods and standards, (3)
the development of new excipients or novel use of existing excipients in new applications,
and (4), the development of rational compendial/regulatory standards for excipients.
Recipients of this award will receive $10,000 from the IPEC Foundation for their
efforts. The recipient will also be awarded a complimentary AAPS annual meeting
registration. The nomination form and supporting documents should be submitted as
a single PDF file to www.ipecfoundation@aol.com
by May 31, 2010.
|
|
|
|
|