AAAP Travel Award Applications are Open!
We are excited to announce open applications for our Travel Awards. We encourage you to apply for one of these prestigious awards to attend AAAP’s 35th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium. Winners of the Travel Awards will receive at least one year of complimentary AAAP membership and free registration to the 35th Annual Meeting. We look forward to your submissions and hope to welcome you to our Annual Meeting.
See who won last year.
Note: Those who have previously been awarded a AAAP travel award of any kind are not eligible to receive a travel award.
AAAP John Renner Travel Award
Given to medical students, residents, and fellows who are interested in learning about substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric disorders.
Winners receive free registration to the 35th Annual Meeting, one free year of AAAP membership, and covered travel expenses to the 35th Annual Meeting. Application deadline is June 12, 2024.
Regional Travel Award
This award is given to current medical students, residents, or fellows who have demonstrated clinical or academic work that focuses on Addiction Psychiatry, can show leadership in the field, and are enrolled in an ACGME or another accredited psychiatry residency program. Awardees host an educational activity in their area after the Annual Meeting.
Winners receive free registration to the 35th Annual Meeting, one free year of AAAP membership, and covered travel expenses to the 35th Annual Meeting. Application deadline is June 12, 2024.
International Travel Award
This award is given to current medical students, residents, or fellows who have demonstrated clinical or academic work that focuses on Addiction Psychiatry, can show leadership in the field, and are enrolled in an ACGME or another accredited psychiatry residency program. Awardees host an educational activity in their area after the Annual Meeting.
Winners receive free registration to the 35th Annual Meeting, one free year of AAAP membership, and covered travel expenses to the 35th Annual Meeting. Application deadline is June 12, 2024.
Early Career Research Award
Given to residents, fellows, or early-career psychiatrists. Awardees are chosen based on the quality of original research in the field of substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric disorders.
The awardee will present their work at the annual meeting, receive one-year AAAP membership, one-year free registration to the 35th Annual Meeting, and cover travel expenses to the 35th Annual Meeting. Application deadline is June 12, 2024.
AAAP is excited to share this new scholarship organized by our incredible Editor Dr. Cornel Stanciu.
The Thomas Penders Excellence in Addiction Psychiatry Award
The purpose of this award is to recognize and provide support for outstanding trainees, who have demonstrated interest in addictive disorders, to travel to and participate in the annual meeting.
Who is eligible? Trainees enrolled in residency or fellowship programs.
Application requirements: Applicants should submit a personal statement detailing their passion for and accomplishments in the field, along with any pertinent supporting materials such as any research publications, presentations, or simply clinical experiences. While not mandatory, applicants may include a letter of recommendation from their program director or supervisor, highlighting their dedication and contributions to addiction psychiatry.
How to submit: Applications should be submitted electronically via email to: [email protected].
