Award Opportunities

Awards

• To be eligible, abstract submission is required.

Best Oral Presentation Award USD 700 | 6 Awardees

Prize : USD 700 / KRW 700,000

Number of winners

• 6 awardees will be selected after oral presentation by the scientific committee.

Eligibility

• Nominees for the award must be the presenting author of an accepted abstract for oral presentation.

Note

There is no application process. All accepted abstracts for oral presentation will be taken into consideration for this award.

Young Investigator Award USD 300 | 18 Awardees

Prize : USD 300 / KRW 300,000

Number of winners

• 18 awardees will be selected after abstract review by the scientific committee.

Eligibility

• Nominees for the award must be born on or after January 1, 1986.
• Nominees for the award must be the first author (lead author) of the accepted abstract.

Application Process

• Check the “Young Investigator Award” box on the abstract submission page.
• Awardees will be required to submit a valid document for proof of age.

Excellent Poster Award USD 200 | 24 Awardees

Prize : USD 200 / KRW 200,000

Number of winners

• 24 awardees will be selected after abstract review by the scientific committee.

Eligibility

• Nominees for the award must be the presenting author of an accepted Poster abstract.

Note

There is no application process. All accepted Poster abstracts will be taken into consideration for this award.

Contribution Award (Corresponding author only) USD 200 | 12 Awardees

Prize : USD 200 / KRW 200,000

Number of winners

• 12 awardees will be selected after abstract review by the scientific committee.

Eligibility

• The corresponding author who has submitted and had many abstracts accepted.
• Nominees must complete their registration.

Note

There is no application process. All accepted abstracts will be taken into consideration for this award.

Grant for Foreign Participants

• Only foreign participants (including foreign participants affiliated with universities or hospitals in Korea) may apply.
• You can be a recipient of the Travel Grant even without submitting an abstract.

Travel Grant USD 500

Grant : USD 500

Eligibility

• Foreign participants. (Priority selection for developing countries)
• Abstract submission is not required to be eligible.
• If you submitted an abstract but not as the presenting author, you are eligible for the grant.
• Award recipients are required to attend SIDDS 2026 in person.

Application Process

• Check the “Travel Grant” box in the online registration system.

Note

• Recipients of other awards are not eligible for an Travel Grant (duplicate awards are not allowed).