Best Presentation/Paper

A. Early career invited speaker Recognition: First place ($1000), Second place ($750), Third place ($500)

Eligibility: Must be within 10 years since completion of training and an invited, non-plenary speaker to be eligible. Plenary speakers, conference co-chairs, short talk presenters, poster presenters are not eligible.

B. Mid career invited speaker Recognition : First place ($1000), Second place ($750), Third place ($500)

Eligibility: Must be between 11 and 20 years since completion of training and an invited, non-plenary speaker to be eligible. Plenary speakers, conference co-chairs, short talk presenters, poster presenters are not eligible.

C. Senior investigator speaker Recognition : First place ($1000), Second place ($750), Third place ($500)

Eligibility: Must be past 20 years since completion of training and an invited speaker to be eligible.Plenary speakers, conference co-chairs, short talk presenters, poster presenters are not eligible.

D. Abstract presenter Recognition (non-trainee category): First place ($1000), Second place ($750), Third place ($500)

Eligibility: Must present an accepted abstract as a short talk or poster and must NOT be a trainee (student or postdoctoral associate/fellow) to be eligible. Plenary speakers, invited speakers, and conference co-chairs are not eligible.

E. Abstract Presenter Recognition (trainee category): First place ($1000), Second place ($750), Third place ($500), Honorable mention 1 ($250), Honorable mention 2 ($250), Honorable mention 3 ($250)

Eligibility: Must present an accepted abstract as a short talk or poster and must be a trainee (student or postdoctoral associate/fellow) to be eligible. Plenary speakers, invited speakers, and conference co-chairs are not eligible.