Awards Available

The 2024 Evolutionary, Ecological, and Conservation Genomics (EECG) Research Awards round is now open. 

The AGA grants EECG Research Awards each year to graduate and post-doctoral researchers who are at a critical point in their research, where additional funds would allow them to conclude their research project and prepare it for publication.

Applications must be received no later than midnight PST on Dec 13, 2023.  Outcomes announced 14 March 2024.

 

Past Winners:

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

 

The 2024 Special Events Awards (SEA) round is now open

The AGA grants awards each year to members to support special events that further the purposes of the Association, particularly to encourage student participation. Eligible events include specialized workshops, short courses in some aspect of organismal genetics, and meetings in areas of great current interest, but any event that would advance the purpose of the Association is eligible for support.

Applications must be received no later than midnight PST on Dec 13, 2023.  Outcomes announced 1 April 2024.

 

Past Winners:

2022

2020

2019

2018

2017

 

Outstanding Student-Authored Paper Award

The Outstanding Student-Authored Paper Award Award celebrates the best student paper published in AGA's Journal of Heredity.

 

Past Winners:

2020: Marshall Wedger

2019: William J. Gammerdinger

2018: Frances "Betsy" Clark

2017: Laura Bergner

 

Learn more about the Student Article Award

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