IASP Award for Excellence in Pain Research and Management in Developing Countries: Two selected nominees from low income countries (per the World Bank list) will each receive free Congress registration, a travel grant of up to US$10,000, two years of IASP membership, and three books from IASP Press.

Patrick D. Wall Young Investigator Award for Basic Science: Selected nominee will receive a plaque to be presented at the Congress, discount airfare for travel to the Congress and accommodation expenses, free Congress registration, and a cash award of US$1,000.

Ulf Lindblom Young Investigator Award for Clinical Science: Selected nominee will receive a plaque to be presented at the Congress, discount airfare for travel to the Congress and accommodation expenses, free Congress registration, and a cash award of US$1,000.

Ronald Dubner Research Prize: Selected nominee will receive a plaque to be presented at the Congress, discount airfare for travel to the Congress and accommodation expenses, free Congress registration, and a cash award of US$2,500.

John D. Loeser Distinguished Lecture Award: Chosen recipient will receive a plaque to be presented at the Congress, IASP membership, discount airfare for travel to the Congress and accommodation expenses, free Congress registration, and a cash award of US$2,000.

John J. Bonica Distinguished Lecture Award: Chosen recipient will receive a plaque to be presented at the Congress, IASP membership discount airfare for travel to the Congress and accommodation expenses, free Congress registration, and a cash award of US$3,000.