MSA Travel Awards (Previously the Mentor Student Travel Award) Grant

The MSA Travel Awards, previously known as the Mentor Student Travel Award, recognize outstanding achievements in mycology by supporting students presenting their research at the Mycological Society of America annual meeting. These awards honor renowned mycologists, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for future leaders in the field. Eligible candidates include current MSA student members and those presenting their work, ensuring a rewarding experience for all participants.

MSA Awards
The Mycological Society of America has been recognizing excellence in research, teaching and service among its membership by celebrating students, teachers, and researchers. This is your chance to do something for that promising student or distinguished mycologist.
MSA Travel Awards (Previously the Mentor Student Travel Award)
Travel Awards are to be used for attending the Mycological Society of America annual meeting. The mentor awards are given in the names of some of our famous mycological forbearers, such as Constantine J. Alexopoulos, Howard E. Bigelow, Margret Barr Bigelow, Edward E. Butler, William C. Denison, R. L. Gilbertson, Richard P. Korf, Charles Kramer, Everett S. Luttrell, Orson & Hope Miller, A. Uecker, Harry D. Theirs, Ralph Emerson, Mel Fuller, Howard Whisler, James M. Trappe, H. M. Fitzpatrick, A.J.W. Barksdale, Kenneth Wells.

Eligibility

Applicants must be: Current MSA student members or must have applied for membership at the time of award application. Presenting a paper or poster at the meeting.The MSA encourages and welcomes nominations of all individuals regardless of race and ethnicity, country of origin, sex, gender identity, religion, age, education level, socioeconomic status, marital status, parental status, physical ability, neurological differences, political affiliation, and sexual orientation.
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