The John J. Abel Award is an annual award presented by the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET). The award is given for outstanding research in the field of pharmacology and/or experimental therapeutics; which comes with a $5000 prize, An engraved plaque, and all travel expenses paid to attend the ASPET Annual Meeting at Experimental Biology. The Award is named after American biochemist and pharmacologist, John Jacob Abel.