Clark T. Rogerson Student Research Award

The purpose of this award shall be to support student travel to herbaria and/or field sites to conduct research. Grants are available to undergraduate or graduate students who are members of the Mycological Society of America.

Award Amount: $1000

Application deadline: February 15, annually

Documents required:

  1. Cover letter.
  2. Curriculum vitae.
  3. A description not to exceed three single-spaced pages of the research project, including an explanation of how this award will further the applicant’s research.
  4. A letter of support from the applicant’s major professor or mentor addressing the student’s abilities and potential and briefly summarizing the student’s research and the appropriateness of the award.

To apply: Send all of the items listed above in a single electronic file, preferably in electronic format to the Chair of the Research Awards Committee. Confidential letters of reference may be submitted separately and directly from the referee to the Chair. A CD with the PDF file and a hard copy of the application would be appreciated as they may be useful in case there are problems with the electronic file. The application will be considered to have arrived once all electronic files have been received in working order by the Chair.

Clark T. Rogerson
Student Research Award
2007
Benjamin E. Wolfe
2006
Matthew Keirle
2005
Monica Hughes
2004
Todd W. Osmundson