International Union for the Study of Social Insects, North American Section (IUSSI-NAS) - Research Grants

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DeadlineOctober 7, 2024

Award amount$500 honorarium

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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Deadline

October 7, 2024

Award amount

$500 honorarium

Academic level

Undergraduate; Graduate

Discipline

STEM; Humanities / social sciences

Eligibility

Graduate student for innovative research; Research must advance knowledge of biology or control of social insect pests; graduate student; research on social insects; emphasis on applied projects; Graduate student research in basic termite biology.

Requirements

Proposed research shows greatest potential to increase understanding of social insects.; Emphasis on projects with clearly identified hypotheses.; Address specific biological questions.; Nomination includes a single PDF with nominee's CV, proof of membership and career stage, research description (max 1 page), and up to three publication reprints.; Optional personal statement (max 200 words) on award's impact and obstacles.; Two separate letters of recommendation on university/company letterhead.

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2015 Jeffery P. La Fage Student Award Recipient

Announces Qian Karen Sun as the 2015 recipient of the La Fage Student Award for Research on Social Insect Pests, recognizing her work on termite corpse management.

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2020 Recipient - Ashley St. Clair

Announces Ashley St. Clair as the 2020 recipient of the Jeffery P. La Fage Student Award for Applied Research on Social Insects.

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2021 Nutting Research Grant Recipient - Zach Balzer

Details the 2021 William L. and Ruth D. Nutting Research Grant recipient, Zach Balzer, and his research on termite biology. Includes award amount and project focus.

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2021 Recipient - Jeffery P. La Fage Student Award

Announces Maggie Shanahan as the 2021 recipient of the Jeffery P. La Fage Student Award for Applied Research on Social Insects, recognizing her work on bee health.

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2007 William L. and Ruth D. Nutting Award Recipient

Announces Matthew Tarver as the 2007 recipient of the William L. and Ruth D. Nutting Award for distinguished research in termite biology, including a plaque and $1,000 grant.

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