Grants & Awards
ABS Grants & Awards
The Animal Behavior Society manages several different types of grants and awards including Meeting Related Awards, Student Related Awards, Developing Nations Research Grants, Travel Awards, and Career Awards.
MEETING-RELATED AWARDS
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Warder Clyde Allee Competition, Diversity, Founders Memorial Poster Award, the Genesis Award for the Outstanding Undergraduate Poster Presentation, and Charles H. Turner Award.
DEVELOPING NATIONS RESEARCH GRANTS
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The Developing Nations Research Grants are intended to provide financial support for scientific studies of animal behavior conducted by ABS researchers in developing countries. Applicants apply via a single application process along with the student research grants. The Developing Nations Research Grant may support both students as well as established professionals.
LATIN AMERICAN TRAVEL AWARDS
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The Latin American Travel Awards are intended to encourage greater participation of Latin American researchers in ABS meetings, by helping to defray the costs of international travel, housing and/or meals at the meetings.
STUDENT-RELATED AWARDS
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Student research awards, the George W. Barlow Award, the E. O. Wilson Conservation Award, the Amy R. Samuels Cetacean Behavior Award. Graduate Student Research Grants. Graduate Student Travel Grant.
CAREER AWARDS
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Distinguished Animal Behaviorist, Exemplar award, Quest award, Exceptional Service award and the Outstanding New Investigator award. For the Outstanding New Investigator, Quest, Exemplar, and Distinguished Animal Behaviorist awards.
EDUCATION AWARDS & GRANTS
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Animal Behavior Society's Outstanding Children's Book Award, ABS Outreach Grant, and the Penny Bernstein Distinguished Teaching Award.
