2026 ISBF Award Program
ISBF awards will be given in person on September 17th at the ISBF’s annual meeting, Biofabrication 2026. The 2026 ISBF Awards Program recognizes our society members with distinguished achievements and rising stars. In addition to the ISBF-sponsored awards, the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) Young Investigator Award, recognizing early-stage researchers, and the IOP best poster award will also be announced at the 2025 ISBF Awards Ceremony. All eligible individuals are encouraged to apply.
Important Dates:
• ISBF Travel Awards
Application Deadline: June 15, 2026, 6 pm Central European Summer Time
Award Notifications: Week of July 15, 2026
• ISBF Investigator and WFIRM nomination
Submission Deadline: TBD
Notification of Award: TBD
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|
Award |
Prize |
No. of Awards |
Application Forms |
|
1 |
ISBF Senior Investigator Award |
Lifetime membership |
1 |
TBD |
|
2 |
ISBF Mid-Career Award |
$1,000 USD |
1 |
TBD |
|
3 |
ISBF Early Career Investigator Awards |
$1,000 USD |
2 |
TBD |
| 4 | ISBF Inspiring Leadership Award | $1,000 USD | 1 | TBD |
| 5 | ISBF Best Oral Presentation | $300 USD | 3 |
Abstract Submission Tick Box |
| 6 | ISBF Best Poster Presentation | $200 USD | 3 | Abstract Submission Tick Box |
|
7 |
ISBF Travel Awards |
$500-900 USD |
9 |
|
|
8 |
WFIRM Young Investigator Award |
$1,000 USD |
1 |
TBD |
|
9 |
IOP Best Poster Award |
£250 |
2 |
Abstract Submission Tick Box |