Call for Award Nominations: IAPHS 2026 Annual Meeting

Each year, the Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science (IAPHS) honors outstanding contributions to the field through seven prestigious awards. These awards celebrate leadership, mentorship, research excellence, and public engagement in population health science.

Award Categories:

• ​J. Michael McGinnis Leadership Excellence Award – Recognizes exceptional leadership advancing population health science.
• ​Stephanie Robert Mentoring Award – Honors mentors who have significantly shaped emerging scholars.
• ​Milbank Quarterly Early Career Award – For early-career researchers making impactful contributions.
• ​Humana Foundation Excellence in Health Equity Research Award – Celebrates advances in health equity research.
• ​IAPHS Student Award – Highlights outstanding work by trainees.
• ​IAPHS Postdoctoral Award – Recognizes notable contributions by postdoctoral scholars.
• ​Ida B. Wells Public Engagement Award – Commends efforts translating research into public good.

Eligibility:

• Nominees must be current IAPHS members​
• Self-nominations are welcome

Award winners will be recognized at the 2026 IAPHS Annual Meeting.

Deadline: March 20, 2026.​

Submit a nomination here