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Charles Reid Barnes Life Membership Award Grant

American Society of Plant Biologists

Foundation Grants for Science Research

Funding Amount

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Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

It is an award to an individual who is at least sixty years old for his meritorious work in plant biology.

Other requirements

If appropriate, every fifth award should be made to an outstanding plant biologist from outside the United States.
Membership is not a requirement for the award.

Overview

The Charles Reid Barnes Life Membership Award, established in 1925, honors the legacy of Dr. Charles Reid Barnes, a pioneer in plant physiology. This prestigious award is presented annually to individuals over sixty for their significant contributions to plant biology. Notably, it encourages inclusivity by designating every fifth award to outstanding plant biologists from outside the U.S. This initiative underlines the commitment of the American Society of Plant Biologists to advance global plant science.

ASPB is a 501(c)(3) professional society devoted to advancing plant science research and education. It publishes three world-class journals and organizes conferences, and other educational activities that are key to the advancement of the science.
This is the oldest award, established in 1925 at the first annual meeting of the Society through the generosity of Dr. Charles A. Shull. It honors Dr. Charles Reid Barnes, the first professor of plant physiology at the University of Chicago. It is an annual award for meritorious work in plant biology; it provides a life membership in the Society to an individual who is at least sixty years old. Membership is not a requirement for the award, and, if appropriate, every fifth award should be made to an outstanding plant biologist from outside the United States.

Eligibility

It is an award to an individual who is at least sixty years old for his meritorious work in plant biology.If appropriate, every fifth award should be made to an outstanding plant biologist from outside the United States.Membership is not a requirement for the award.