ASPB Innovation Prize for Agricultural Technology Grant

ASPB Innovation Prize for Agricultural Technology Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Society of Plant Biologists
Last Updated: November 26, 2024

Summary

The ASPB Innovation Prize for Agricultural Technology honors industry scientists who successfully translate research into practical agricultural advancements. Established in 2015, this biennial award not only recognizes outstanding contributions but also promotes awareness of high-quality scientific work within the industry. Recipients receive a monetary reward and a one-year membership in the American Society of Plant Biologists, highlighting the career opportunities available in this vital field.

Overview

This prize was inaugurated in 2015 to recognize the outstanding work of industry scientists in companies of all sizes who translate discovery research into real-world outcomes that benefit agriculture. The award additionally acts as a vehicle to increase the awareness of the highest quality science performed by industry scientists, whether or not they are members of the society upon nomination, and showcases the opportunities and rewards of this career path. The Innovation Prize, which is made biennially, is a monetary award that also provides a one-year membership in the Society.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Outstanding industry scientists are eligible to apply.