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  • Pathobiology 2026 Trainee Merit Award Application

    Nomination Deadline: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 • 11:59 PM (ET)
  • The Experimental Pathologist-in Training (EPIT) Award is a prestigious award presented to an ASIP Post-Doctoral Trainee member (research and clinical fellows) who has excelled in investigative efforts in studying the mechanisms of disease.

    Eligibility Requirements and Required Supporting Documentation:

    1. Be an ASIP Post-Doctoral member in good standing at the time of application submission and through the dates of the meeting.

    2. Submit an abstract to one (or more) ASIP Topic Categories by the established deadline.

    3. Submit an extended research report (this report should not exceed 750 words nor include more than one table and one figure).

    4. Submit a Letter of Recommendation from a supervisor, colleague, etc. attesting to the applicants work role and potential as a biomedical research investigator. 

    5. Submit a current copy of your Curriculum Vitae (CV).

    6. Register for Pathobiology 2026 by the established deadline.

    Attendance during the full meeting is mandatory. The Experimental Pathologist-in Training (EPIT) award will be rescinded if the awardee is not present.

    Applicants who apply for the EPIT Award will also be considered for ASIP an EPIT Merit Award. Prior recipients of the EPIT and EPIT-Merit Awards may reapply if the work submitted is clearly distinct from the work previously submitted when the first award was given. Consideration will not be given for continuation of the same project.

     

     

    The Experimental Pathologist-in-Graduate Training (EPIGT) Award is a prestigious award presented to an ASIP graduate student in a PhD training program, MD/PhD training program, or MD training program and who has excelled in investigative efforts in studying the mechanisms of disease.

    Failure to submit these documents will result in disqualification of your application.

    Eligibility Requirements and Required Supporting Documentation: 

    1. Be an ASIP Pre-Doctoral member in good standing at the time of application submission and through the dates of the meeting.

    2. Submit an abstract to one (or more) ASIP Topic Categories by the established deadline.

    3. Submit an extended research report (this report should not exceed 750 words nor include more than one table and one figure).

    4. Submit a Letter of Recommendation from a supervisor, colleague, etc. attesting to the applicants work role and potential as a biomedical research investigator. 

    5. Submit a current copy of your Curriculum Vitae (CV).

    6. Register for Pathobiology 2026 by the established deadline.

    Attendance during the full meeting is mandatory. The Experimental Pathologist-in-Graduate Training (EPIGT) award will be rescinded if the awardee is not present.

    Applicants who apply for the EPIGT Award will also be considered for an EPIGT-Merit Award. Prior recipients of the EPIGT and EPIGT-Merit Awards may reapply if the work submitted is clearly distinct from the work previously submitted when the first award was given. Consideration will not be given for continuation of the same project. 

     

  • PART I: APPLICANT INFORMATION

    Please fill out the below information.
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  • Part II: Award Selection

    In addition to the ASIP Trainee Scholar Award, I qualify for and would like to be considered for the following additional award(s):
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  • You may PRINT the completed award application for your records prior to submitting.

    Please contact the ASIP Awards Administrator (awards@asip.org) if you have any questions or experience any difficulties submitting the award application and or supporting documents.

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