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Linnean Society - Natural History & Biological Sciences Research Grants

Download the nomination form for the Jill Smythies Award, a grant for natural history and biological sciences research.

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Deadline30 September 2026; Outcome notification by end of November
Award amount£1,000; £500-£2000; up to £1,500; up to £2,000; up to £3,000; Range from £150 to £1,000; Maximum £1,000 per proposal; Jill Smythies Award of £1,000
Last checkedJun 26, 2026

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Deadline
30 September 2026; Outcome notification by end of November
Opening date
September 2026
Award amount
£1,000; £500-£2000; up to £1,500; up to £2,000; up to £3,000; Range from £150 to £1,000; Maximum £1,000 per proposal; Jill Smythies Award of £1,000
Academic level
Undergraduate
Eligibility
Persons of scientific merit; Self-nominations are not accepted; Fellow or Associate of the Society; Registered students are not eligible; Does not normally support expeditions; Not in full-time employment as a biologist
Requirements
Estimate of costs; Digital work is eligible; Application form (Word doc); We do not accept self-nominations; Nominations cannot be self-nominations; Undergraduate expeditions not supported

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