Lawrence Bogorad Award for Excellence in Plant Biology Research Grant

Lawrence Bogorad Award for Excellence in Plant Biology Research Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Society of Plant Biologists
Last Updated: January 14, 2025

Summary

The Lawrence Bogorad Award, established by the American Society of Plant Biologists in 2005, honors exceptional contributions to plant biology, particularly in molecular biology and chloroplast research. This biennial monetary award acknowledges a plant scientist whose work not only illuminates current understanding but also paves the way for future advancements in the field. The award reflects Dr. Bogorad's legacy in teaching, mentoring, and groundbreaking scientific inquiry.

Overview

The ASPB Lawrence Bogorad Award for Excellence in Plant Biology Research was approved by the Society’s executive committee in 2005 to honor Dr. Bogorad’s many contributions to plant biology, including his influential efforts to bring the techniques of molecular biology to bear on problems in plant biology; his groundbreaking research on chloroplast genetics, biogenesis, structure, and function; and his inspired teaching and mentoring.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The ASPB Lawrence Bogorad Award for Excellence in Plant Biology Research is a monetary award made biennially to a plant scientist whose work both illuminates the present and suggests paths to enlighten the future.