American Association for Clinical Chemistry
Improving healthcare through laboratory medicine
VSF Funded Awards, Grants and Programs

The Van Slyke Foundation (VSF), AACC’s philanthropic program, is dedicated to encouraging and supporting deserving clinical laboratory scientists and students throughout the world. Each year, VSF funds a variety of programs that encourage students—our youngest scientists and the laboratorians of tomorrow—including scholarships, travel grants, research awards and science fair pr​izes. The Foundation also supports research grants, memberships and annual awards to scientists around the world, which brings the latest and best in clinical laboratory science and technology to the far reaches of the globe.

For further information about each of these programs, including a list of the most recent award winners, comments from previous awardees and applications for those interested in applying for the programs, click item of interest below.

If you would like to contribute to the VSF, and join the hundreds of people helping people and scientists helping scientists through this valuable, worldwide program, please please click here for a contributions form.

For information on the specific activities funded by VSF, please select a program:

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Additional Resources 


Hear what this recipient has to say about her experience as a Travel Grant Recipient.