Young Investigator Awards & Subgroup Awards

Apply by April 6. Last year, 21 researchers won Young Investigator Awards and ACCTMTH (Clinical Group) Clinical Research Awards. And the five ASTMH subgroups selected and sponsored a total of 16 travel awardees.

New & Noteworthy

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ASTMH Members: Apply for Scientific Program Chair by April 15

Responsible for the educational and scientific program content presented at the Society’s Annual Meeting. Three-year term starts December 2026.

26 Mar 2026

Status Check: ASTMH Mid-Career Leadership Program

Hermali Silva, of the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, talks about her experiences so far participating in the ASTMH Mid-Career Leaders Program.

05 Mar 2026

Harnessing AI to Accelerate the Fight Against Malaria

This year's Alan Magill World Malaria Day Policy Forum in Washington, DC will look at the opportunities of using artificial intelligence in tropical medicine and health.

06 Mar 2026

Upcoming Events

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06Apr 2026

Young Investigator, Subgroup Travel Awards Applications Due

Last year, 21 researchers won Young Investigator Awards and ACCTMTH (Clinical Group) Clinical Research Awards, and the five ASTMH subgroups selected and sponsored a total of 16 travel awardees.

ONLINE APPLICATION
15Apr 2026

Scientific Program Chair Applications Due

ASTMH members only. Three-year term starts December 2026.

APPLY ONLINE
06May 2026

Webinar: Advancing Biomedical Careers

For early-career investigators, clarifying the NIH application and peer-review process, and highlighting the key elements of competitive F and K award applications.

VIRTUAL SESSION

2026
18 - 22 November

2026 Annual Meeting

Gaylord National Harbor at National Harbor, Maryland USA (adjacent to Washington, DC)

Registration Opens in July

Check your email and this website for more information.

Exhibit & Sponsor at #TropMed26

Get the word out about your product and organization. Reserve your place in the 2026 Exhibit Hall or advertise/sponsor an event at the ASTMH Annual Meeting.

Host a Sponsored Symposium

Contact us at info@astmh.org to begin a conversation.

2026 Annual Meeting Schedule At-a-Glance

Become part of the global health community dedicated to reducing the worldwide burden of tropical infectious diseases and improving global health.

Being a member of ASTMH mean access to research on the latest diseases and treatments, a standing within your global community, learning about clinical cases and field work, and finding collaborators.

  • Access to research on the latest diseases and treatments
  • Learn about clinical cases and field work
  • Find collaborators

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Bill Foege, a Leader in Global Health

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Mid-Career Leaders Program

In 2025, ASTMH launched a one-year cohort dedicated to professional and leadership development for mid-career members.

CTropMed® Exam

The yearly exam leads to a Certificate of Knowledge in Clinical Tropical Medicine and Travelers’ Health.