Lawrence A. Taylor Research Fund in Petrology and Geochemistry Grant

Lawrence A. Taylor Research Fund in Petrology and Geochemistry Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: AGU- Advancing Earth and Space Science
Amount: US $4,000
Last Updated: February 12, 2026

Summary

The Lawrence A. Taylor Research Fund in Petrology and Geochemistry offers financial support to two PhD students demonstrating outstanding research in Petrology and/or Geochemistry. Funded by Dong-Hwa Shin (Dawn) Taylor, this grant aims to alleviate some financial burdens associated with their doctoral studies, fostering excellence in these critical fields. Eligible candidates must be AGU student members currently enrolled in relevant doctoral programs and engaged in applicable research.

Overview

The Lawrence A. Taylor Research Fund in Petrology and Geochemistry, provided through the generosity of Dong-Hwa Shin (Dawn) Taylor, will provide grants for two PhD students pursuing studies in the fields of Petrology and/or Geochemistry and who demonstrate excellent research in their field. The grant will cover some of the financial burden associated with candidate’s research studies

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The applicant must: be currently enrolled in a doctoral program, engaged in the study of Petrology and/or Geochemistry conduct research in the fields of Petrology and/or Geochemistry be a current AGU student member You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.