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Clinical Student Research Award

A Clinical Student Research Award will be presented to an undergraduate student in medicine, dentistry, nursing, social work, pharmacy, occupational therapy, or physical therapy who submitted the most outstanding student abstract for the 2012 AGS Annual Meeting. The abstract will be chosen based on originality, scientific merit and relevance of the research. The awardee will present his/her research at the Annual Meeting.

Application Process: Applicants must submit an abstract of research or research-in-progress electronically via the AGS website. Click here for the abstract submission site. The student's curriculum vitae and a letter of support from the student's advisor/research mentor that outlines the student's role in the research, as well as his/her interest in and promise for an academic career in the appropriate aging-related field must be sent to the AGS office.

Award: $500 travel stipend to attend the Annual Meeting.

Click here for the nomination form or call the AGS office at (212)308-1414 for more information.

Past Recipients of the Clinician Student Research Award

2011      Siobhan M. Case, BA, MS-II
2010      Cynthia So, BS, MSII
2009      Melissa M. Fish, MS-II
2008      Gina Fujikami, MSIV
2007      Priscilla Yee, MSIV