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In case you missed it, nominations are open until September 4 for the 2026 Sports and Human Performance Nutrition (SHPN) Awards Program!
The SHPN Awards celebrate members and student members who have demonstrated excellence in leadership, service, research, innovation, and dedication to advancing the field of sports and human performance nutrition. Whether you're recognizing a deserving colleague or applying yourself, we encourage you to showcase the outstanding work being done throughout our community.
Award Categories
• SHPN Achievement Award- Honors an SHPN member who has demonstrated sustained leadership through volunteerism, service, and excellence in research.
• SHPN Excellence in Practice Award- Recognizes an emerging SHPN member who has demonstrated innovation and excellence in professional practice through unique contributions to sports and human performance nutrition.
• SHPN Outstanding Student Member Award- Celebrates an SHPN Student Member who has demonstrated exceptional commitment through leadership, scholarship, research, service, or advocacy.
Award Recipients Will Receive
• Recognition at the 2026 SHPN FNCE® Networking Event in San Antonio, Texas on Sunday, October 25, 2026 (5:30–7:30 PM CT)
• A complimentary one-year SHPN membership (2027–2028)
• Complimentary registration to the 2027 SHPN Virtual Symposium
• A $250 stipend
Important Dates
• Application deadline: September 4, 2026
• Recipients notified: Early October 2026
What You'll Need to Submit
• A completed application for the appropriate award category
• Your current CV or résumé
• Required recommendation letter(s), which may be uploaded with your application or sent directly to SHPN@eatright.org by your references
If you have questions, please email SHPN@eatright.org with the subject line "SHPN 2026 Award Applications."
We are continually inspired by the incredible work of our members and encourage you to apply or nominate a colleague whose contributions deserve recognition. We look forward to celebrating the achievements of our SHPN community!
Best,
Sports and Human Performance Nutrition (SHPN)
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