Adolph Bolliger Award Grant

Adolph Bolliger Award Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Australian Mammal Society
Amount: US $500
Last Updated: April 22, 2025

Summary

The Adolph Bolliger Award, presented by the Australian Mammal Society, honors the best spoken presentation by a student at the Society's Annual Meeting. Named after distinguished mammalogist Adolph Bolliger, this award includes a $500 monetary prize and a certificate. Only student members are eligible, and they must be the primary authors of the paper presented. This initiative promotes research and conservation efforts focused on Australasian mammals.

Overview

Mission The mission of the Australian Mammal Society (AMS) is to contribute to the greater understanding and conservation of Australasian mammals. Research by members of the Society spans a wide variety of biological disciplines including behavioural and community ecology, population genetics, management and conservation. The Adolph Bolliger Award The Adolph Bolliger Award commemorates Adolph Bolliger (1897-1962), a distinguished Australian mammalogist and founding member of the Society. The award is made for the best spoken presentation by a student at an Annual Meeting of the Society. The award consists of a certificate and a monetary prize of $500.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Only student members of the Society are eligible. The applicant must be the sole or senior author of the paper for which the award is made.In the case of multiple authors, students must provide to the Council a statement describing the contribution of other authors to the research. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.