Description: The Bodil M. Schmidt-Nielsen Distinguished Mentor and Scientist Award honors a member of the American Physiological Society (APS) who has made outstanding contributions to physiological research and demonstrated dedication and commitment to excellence in training of young physiologists by:
*Mentoring, guiding and nurturing their professional and personal development.
*Developing novel education methods or materials and promoting scientific outreach efforts.
*Attracting individuals to the field of physiology.
*Fostering an environment exceptionally conducive to education in physiology.
Application Deadline: 11/17/2025
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