Council on the Kidney in Cardiovascular Disease (KCVD) Awards and Lectures


The Council on the Kidney in Cardiovascular Disease (KCVD) 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.


Educational Contest presented at Scientific Sessions


Awards presented at Scientific Sessions


Awards presented at Hypertension Scientific Sessions


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.


Award presented at the American Society of Nephrology's annual meeting


Questions

Please contact:
Professional Membership, Council Awards
E-mail: [email protected]

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American Heart Association Professional Members are Difference Makers

November 7–10, 2026
McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago, Illinois

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Hypertension Scientific Sessions

October 7–11, 2026
Hyatt Regency Crystal City | Arlington, Virginia