The recipient receives:

• $2,000 award
• Complimentary registration to the OTS Annual Meeting
• Formal presentation of the award at the OTS Annual Meeting
• Short talk speaking slot at the OTS Annual Meeting

Application:
Required materials include:
-Current CV (date on which the doctoral degree was awarded must be provided)
-Summary of accomplishments (one page or less)
-A letter of recommendation, which may be from the nominee’s current colleague(s) or previous mentor(s).  (Note: letter(s) of recommendation will be requested via the online application system.)

Eligibility Requirements:

• Be a current member of OTS
• Have received a PhD or MD (or equivalent) within 15 years
• Be an independent academic scientist (rank of at least assistant professor) or a professional industrial scientist
• Be active in research at the time the award is given
• Attend the current year’s Annual Meeting and present a 15 minute short talk on  research
• Prior winners are not eligible

HOW TO APPLY:

To apply you must first register for the current year’s annual meeting, then you will be emailed a link to the online submission portal where you can apply for the award. If you are not yet a current OTS member, you can purchase a membership during your meeting registration.

If you have questions, please e-mail awards@oligotherapeutics.org.