Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease Awards

The Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) proudly sponsors award programs that honor and reward the efforts of its member researchers, early career investigators, trainees and medical students and their outstanding contributions and research of heart disease.

Please click on an award link for more information, including eligibility criteria and application instructions.

Awards presented at Vascular Discovery: From Genes to Medicine Scientific Sessions

• Robert W. Hobson, II, MD Early Career Investigator Award
• Alan T. Hirsch, MD Mid-Career Award in Vascular Medicine
• PVD Travel Award for Early Career Investigators

Awards presented at the AHA Scientific Sessions

• Jay D. Coffman Early Career Investigator Award
• PVD FIT Travel Grant
• PVD Distinguished Achievement Award

Medical Student Scholarship

• Student Scholars in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke

An active AHA Professional Member account is required of all applicants for these awards. If you are joining the AHA to apply, please wait on your AHA member ID number to arrive from AHA Member Services via e-mail before creating an online profile and starting your application file. We suggest that new members join the AHA no later than five business days prior to the award deadline in order for the member account number to be processed and delivered in time for the application deadline. (Membership ID number will be required on the application form.)