Southwestern Branch: John Henry Comstock Graduate Student Award Grant

Southwestern Branch: John Henry Comstock Graduate Student Award Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Entomological Society of America (ESA)
Amount: US $200
Last Updated: October 08, 2025

Summary

The Southwestern Branch John Henry Comstock Graduate Student Award promotes graduate-level interest in entomology. It recognizes one graduate student from the Southwestern Branch, who will be honored at the Southwestern Branch Meeting. The recipient receives an all-expenses-paid trip to the ESA Annual Meeting, a $200 cash prize, and a certificate. Covered expenses include airfare, hotel arrangements, meeting registration, and per diem allowances, fostering attendance at the fall/winter ESA Annual Meeting.

Overview

Southwestern Branch John Henry Comstock Graduate Student Award This award is given to one graduate student from the Southwestern Branch to promote interest in entomology at the graduate level and to stimulate interest in attending the fall/winter ESA Annual Meeting. The winner of the will be recognized at the Southwestern Branch Meeting and will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to the ESA Annual Meeting, a $200 cash prize, and a certificate. Expenses paid include reimbursed airfare, free hotel arrangements, free meeting registration, and a per diem allowance.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Application for Society membership (student or active) must have been made prior to January 1 of the year the Award is made.The applicant must be enrolled as a graduate student at least half-time and in graduate school at the time of (or have completed the degree within the last 12 months preceding) the presentation of the Award.The applicant must be pursuing a course leading to a graduate degree.Southwestern BranchIn the United States:New MexicoOklahomaTexasIn Mexico:All locations, except: Baja California Baja California Sur Sinaloa Sonora You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. Application for Society membership (student or active) must have been made prior to January 1 of the year the Award is made.

Ineligibility

An active member returning for graduate study is not eligible.