About the Texas A&M Health Postdoctoral Association Awards Program
The Postdoctoral Travel Award is a $500, merit-based award that supports travel to conferences and meetings for the purpose of the postdoc presenting their research. It is offered to up to two postdoctoral trainees during the Fall and Spring semesters. The PDA Executive Committee (with the exception of the members applying for the award) and at least 2 faculty mentors will judge applications.
The Postdoctoral Professional Development Award is a $500, merit-based award that supports profesional and career development, including certifications, courses, trainings, career seminars, etc. The award will not support research equipment or scientific organization memberships. The professional development award is offered once per year during the Spring cycle.
The Faculty Mentoring Award recognizes and honors faculty members who have demonstrated exceptional support and guidance to their postdoctoral trainees. This award highlights the vital role that mentorship plays in fostering academic and professional growth. The award is offered once per year during the Fall cycle.
