Henri Seibert Award Grant

Henri Seibert Award Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR)
Amount: US $200
Last Updated: April 04, 2026

Summary

The Henri Seibert Award, established in 1992, recognizes outstanding student presentations at the SSAR annual meeting. Named after Henri C. Seibert, a dedicated SSAR supporter, this award highlights excellence in research presented by students in categories such as Conservation, Ecology, Evolution/Systematics, and Physiology/Morphology. A Seibert Prize of US $200 may be awarded to deserving candidates, encouraging academic achievement and engagement within the SSAR community.

Overview

Henri Seibert Award The Henri Seibert Award was initiated in 1992 to provide recognition for the best student papers given at the annual meeting of the SSAR. These awards are named in honor of Henri C. Seibert, an early and tireless supporter of SSAR (having served as an officer for over 20 years) in recognition of outstanding student presentations at the annual meeting. The presentations will be judged by the SSAR student prize committee. One Seibert Prize of US $200 may be given in each of the following four categories: ConservationEcologyEvolution/SystematicsPhysiology/Morphology

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. To be eligible, the presented paper must be the result of research conducted by the presenter. The research must have been done while the student was in either an undergraduate or graduate degree program. Students entering the competition must be members of SSAR. Students can win the Henri Seibert competition only once. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.