Awards & Scholarships

NIPTE is proud to announce our 2019 program:

Michael J. Pikal NIPTE Distinguished Scholar Award in Pharmaceutical Processing

$2,000 award and up to $20,000 research grant
senior faculty member at a NIPTE member institution
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NIPTE Rising Star Scholarship

$1,000 award and up to $10,000 research grant
faculty member with rank of “Assistant Professor” at a NIPTE member institution
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NIPTE Outstanding Student Research Scholarship

up to $3,000 award
graduate student at a NIPTE Member institution
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Timeline

Nominations for 2019 close on May 1.
Awards announced: Fall 2019 at the NIPTE Research Conference (TBA)

Nomination Process

Nominations accepted through May 1, 2019.
Nominations accepted only from faculty members at NIPTE Member institutions
Nominees must have two nominations to be considered for an award
Nominations require a letter describing nominee’s scientific achievements and why the nominee is the best choice for the award
Unsuccessful nominations can be resubmitted in the following nomination cycle
Nominations will be reviewed by the Award Review Committee, with emphasis given to research accomplishments in the specific award area (as applicable)

Award Review Committee

Appointed by Executive Director based on the recommendation from Faculty Committee Leadership
Participation is not limited to individuals from NIPTE Member Institutions
Typically will consist of 4-5 distinguished scientists
Faculty members from the nominees’ institutions are not eligible to serve on the Committee; absence of conflicts of interest will be ensured
Nominees and nominators will be notified of the decision

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Other awards

David J. W. Grant NIPTE Distinguished Scholar Award in Basic Pharmaceutics will be awarded in 2020

$2,000 award and up to $20,000 research grant
senior faculty member at a NIPTE member institution
complete details