ASN Student Research Award Grant

ASN Student Research Award Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Society of Naturalists
Amount: US $2,000
Last Updated: November 27, 2025

Summary

The ASN Student Research Award supports innovative research by student members, promoting the integration of ecology, evolution, and behavior. With ten awards available, proposals will be evaluated based on originality, significance, and alignment with the ASN mission. Eligible applicants must be ASN members, hold a bachelor’s degree, and be at least one year away from completing their PhD. This initiative encourages diverse research methodologies, including laboratory, field, and theoretical studies.

Overview

The ASN is a membership society whose goal is to advance and to diffuse knowledge of organic evolution and other broad biological principles so as to enhance the conceptual unification of the biological sciences. The ASN Student Research Awards support research by student members that advances the goals of the society: the conceptual unification of ecology, evolution, or behavior. A total of ten proposals will receive awards. Proposals will be judged on originality, strength, and significance of the questions being addressed, prospects for significant results, and the match between the proposed research and the ASN mission. Projects in all types of research (i.e., laboratory, field, theory) are encouraged.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. An applicant must:be a member of the ASN (membership is international),hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, have passed to candidacy in a Ph.D. program or equivalent, and be at least one year from completing the PhD at the time of the award You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. An applicant must be a member of the ASN (membership is international).