Travel Awards

The awards will be presented to the students with the most outstanding research projects of the year. Students will be judged based on the quality of the research project via theirs abstract and extended abstract as well as the extent of the student’s participation in the project. 

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The American College of Sports Medicine Foundation will be offering two (2) $200 scholarships to graduate students who are presenting research projects at ACSM’s Annual Meeting.

The awards will be based on determination of the two (2) best research projects, focused in the areas of health and fitness and/or clinical exercise physiology. The research must be presented in one (1) poster presentation in PDF format and will be evaluated by a committee of four (4) ACSM Fellows who worked closely with Dr. Pollock during his career, including two (2) ACSM Past Presidents.

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Amount: $1,000.00 USD

The International Student Award honors students from countries outside of the United States and helps fund travel expenses for those traveling to the ACSM Annual Meeting to present their scholarly work.

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The American College of Sports Medicine Foundation will be offering two (2) $500 travel awards through the Gail E. Butterfield Nutrition Travel Award Fund.  The purpose of the awards is to provide annual assistance to help fund travel expenses accrued by two (2) Ph.D. students (one from the U.S. and one international student) to present their scholarly work at ACSM’s Annual Meeting.

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The American College of Sports Medicine Foundation will be offering one (1) $1,000 Travel Award through the Dr. Lisa S. Krivickas Clinician/Scholar Travel Award Fund. The purpose of the award is to provide annual assistance to help fund travel expenses accrued by one (1) female applicant to present her scholarly work at ACSM’s Annual Meeting.

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Amount:

1st Place:  $3,000 USD

2nd Place:  $1,500 USD
3rd Place:  $1,000 USD

To recognize innovative, high quality research in the field of sports nutrition. Recognized work will be high impact science and may include applied, mechanistic, protocol development or clinical research.  All work must have the potential for practical outcomes in the translation of sports nutrition science for sports health professionals and athletes.

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The American College of Sports Medicine Foundation will be offering one (1), $1,000 Travel Award through the Priscilla Clarkson Memorial Fund. The purpose of the award is to provide assistance to help fund travel expenses accrued by one (1) undergraduate student to present their scholarly work at ACSM’s Annual Meeting.

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Yhe American College of Sports Medicine Foundation will be offering two (2) $1,000 Travel Awards through the Jack Wilmore Legacy Fund. The purpose of the award is to provide assistance to fund travel expenses accrued by (2) doctoral or post-doctoral fellows to present their scholarly work at ACSM’s Annual Meeting.  This award is enabled by generous donations from ACSM members and friends of Dr. Wilmore, and by a multi-year commitment by Human Kinetics.

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The New Investigator Award is intended to recognize new investigators who, as a consequence of their educational background/training and quality of initial independent research productivity, have begun and are likely to continue to make a significant contribution to knowledge in basic or clinical exercise science or sports medicine.


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In 2024, the American College of Sports Medicine Foundation will be offering one $1,000 Jim Pivarnik Women’s Health, Sport & Physical Activity Travel Award. The purpose of the award is to provide assistance with travel expenses accrued by one graduate/medical student, fellow or early career faculty member to present their work focused on women’s health, sport and/or physical activity at the 2024 ACSM Annual Meeting & World Congresses.

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The American College of Sports Medicine Foundation will be offering one $1,000 Barbara Campaigne Women’s Health, Sport & Physical Activity Travel Award. The purpose of the award is to provide assistance with travel expenses accrued by one graduate/medical student, fellow or early career faculty member to present their work focused on women’s health, sport and/or physical activity at the 2024 ACSM Annual Meeting & World Congresses. 

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Details about this award coming soon!