Eligible Awards for Students & Postdocs

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Dissertation Completion Award

Dissertation completion award to underrepresented minority (URM) graduate students who are current or new members

The Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award

Presented to a member who creates inclusive teams representing the rich diversity of communities served.

Child and Dependent Care Grant

Provides travel expenses for members to facilitate visiting a laboratory or participating in a course outside their home institution.

Student/Postdoc Meeting Travel & Competition Awards

Our Travel Awards help students/postdocs offset the cost of attending the Annual Meeting. Applicants are also eligible for onsite Competition Awards.

Research Meetings Outreach Grant

Supports workshops, symposia, and meetings either as stand-alone activities or under the umbrella of other national or international societies

Postdoctoral Fellowship

Provides salary support to an AAA member who is a postdoctoral trainee working in any aspect of biology relevant to the anatomical sciences.

Predoctoral Fellowship

Providing funding for students who are current or new members completing their first masters or first doctoral degree.

Anatomy Training Program

This intense program is intended to provide vocational training to those involved in teaching anatomy, who have not had much exposure to either human anatomy or clinical experience.

EUReka EDI Undergraduate Research Award

Providing underrepresented minority undergraduate students interested in research at this early critical stage by better preparing them for graduate training.

Anatomy Scholars Program

The goal of the Anatomy Scholars Program (ASP) is to support and increase retention of Underrepresented Minorities (URM) in STEM in academia in the US and Canada.