Council on Hypertension (HTN) Awards, Lectures, and Scholarships
The Council on Hypertension proudly sponsors awards that acknowledge the outstanding work and research being performed by its members and encourages further participation in the American Heart Association and its mission. Please click on an award link for more information, including eligibility criteria and application or nomination instructions.
Awards presented at Hypertension Scientific Sessions
- Arthur C. Corcoran Memorial Lecture
- Council on Hypertension Mid-Career Award for Research Excellence
- Donald Seldin Lecture
- Excellence Award for Hypertension Research
- Fernando Elijovich Early Career Clinician Scientist Award
- Harriet Dustan Award
- Harry Goldblatt Award for New Investigators
- Hypertension Distinguished Achievement Award
- Hypertension New Investigator Travel Grants
- Irvine Page & Alva Bradley Lifetime Achievement Award
- Lewis K. Dahl Memorial Lecture
- Stephanie Watts Career Development Award
- Trainee Advocacy Committee New Investigator Travel Grant
Awards sponsored by the Council on the Kidney and Cardiovascular Disease for presentation at Hypertension Scientific Sessions
- Kidney Council New Investigator Travel Grant
- KCVD Distinguished Achievement Award
- KCVD Mid-Career Achievement Award
Student Scholarships
Eligible applicants include students enrolled in medical schools or in master's or equivalent programs at accredited institutions in the United States where research training in cardiovascular disease and stroke is available.
Questions
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Professional Membership, Council Awards
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Hypertension Scientific Sessions
October 7–11, 2026
Hyatt Regency Crystal City | Arlington, Virginia
Hyatt Regency Crystal City | Arlington, Virginia
November 7–10, 2026
McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago, Illinois
McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago, Illinois