Advocacy Awards
Nominations are now open for Research!America’s 2026 Advocacy Awards! Award criteria, categories, and benefactors can be found here. The deadline to submit a nomination is Thursday July 31, 2025.
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Established in 1996, the Advocacy Awards are an annual, signature event for Research!America and the research community. Through the Awards and in partnership with our supporters, we are able to:
- Honor individuals and organizations whose leadership efforts have advanced our nation’s commitment to medical, health, and scientific research.
- Inspire the next generation of medical and health research advocates.
- Shine a spotlight on the value of scientific innovation and public health.
For information about sponsorship opportunities for the Advocacy Awards, please contact Kristen Furlong, Senior Director of Development and Membership at [email protected].