Society of Family Planning: Call for Award Nominations
Due date: June 9, 2026; 8:59 PM PT/11:59 PM ET
Description: The Society of Family Planning has an open call for four award nominations which will be awarded to an individual/teams who have spent their career advancing the science of contraception.
- Society of Family Planning Lifetime Achievement Award: This award is for individuals and/or teams who have spent their careers advancing the science of abortion and contraception, and have supported others in achieving their own success.
- Society of Family Planning Beacon of Science Award: This award is reserved for individuals and/or teams who have made marked, visionary contributions towards just and equitable abortion and contraception informed by science. Their work may have included improving clinical care, advancing research, offering education, translating knowledge into policy or practice, or another type of contribution. We place no seniority or disciplinary constraints on nominees for this award, nor do we seek to restrict the types of contributions that can be honored.
- Society of Family Planning Mentor Award: This award is for individuals and/or teams who have demonstrated dedication to supporting and furthering the careers of a new generation of academic clinicians or scholars in the field of family planning.
- Society of Family Planning Next Generation Award: This award honors individuals early in their careers who have exhibited commitment to the field of family planning through their research or clinical practice. Individuals are eligible to receive this award if they are currently in training or will have completed training before October 2021.