NEBC Graduate Student Research Award Grant

NEBC Graduate Student Research Award Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: New England Botanical Society
Amount: Up to US $3,000
Last Updated: February 23, 2026

Summary

The NEBC Graduate Student Research Award offers up to $3,000 to support graduate students conducting botanical research on New England's flora, including plants, algae, and fungi. This award encourages projects involving field, lab, and herbarium work, as well as travel within the region. Open to all graduate students, it aims to foster significant contributions to systematic botany, plant ecology, genetics, and conservation biology.

Overview

The New England Botanical Society offers awards of up to $3,000 to graduate students to support botanical research. The awards encourage and support botanical research on the New England flora (plants, algae, and fungi), including support for field, lab, and herbarium work, as well as travel to and within New England by those who would not otherwise be able to work in the region. Applicants do not need to be a member of our organization to apply for this award.  Publications based on the research funded through the award should acknowledge NEBS's support.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The awards are made to the graduate student(s) submitting the best research proposal dealing with systematic botany, plant ecology, genetics, plant conservation biology, or related fields pertaining to the New England flora.