Brian K. Hall Award Grant

The Brian K. Hall Award, presented by the Canadian Society of Zoologists, recognizes the best oral presentation by a student in Comparative Morphology and Development at the Annual Meeting. Open to undergraduate, MSc, and PhD students, this award promotes excellence in zoological research. The society values diversity and inclusivity, encouraging participation from individuals of all backgrounds. This award aims to support and empower the next generation of zoologists in their academic pursuits.

The Canadian Society of Zoologists is a professional organization dedicated to the enhancement of education and research in zoology at the provincial, federal and international level. Membership is open to all persons interested in zoology - Students, Researchers, and Educators.
The Canadian Society of Zoologists is a diverse and inclusive not-for-profit scientific society that welcomes members of any gender, race, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. The society aims to reflect this diversity at all levels, ranging from participation at meetings, to representation on council and committees, to the recipients of its awards.
The Brian K. Hall award is given for the best oral presentation by a student on a topic in Comparative Morphology and Development at the Annual Meeting.

Eligibility

Undergraduate, MSc and PhD students are eligible to apply. At the time of application, a student must either be in an active undergraduate/graduate program, or have completed his/her bachelor’s degree or defended his/her thesis since the last Annual Meeting. For a student who has already defended his/her thesis, the research incorporated in the presentation must have been conducted during the applicant’s graduate program.Applicants who are not sole author of a presentation should read the Applications Procedures  section carefully.

Ineligibility

Postdoctoral students whose thesis defense was prior to the last Annual Meeting are not eligible