Best Paper Award (Energy Geology Division)
The GSA Energy Geology Division Best Paper Award honors the top graduate student research paper presented in energy geology sessions at the GSA annual meeting.
Funder: Geological Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027: Student proposal deadline | February 2027: Advisor appraisal deadline
Funding Amounts: Recognition award; monetary value typically not specified, but related GSA student research grants are up to $3,000 per individual.
Summary: Recognizes the most outstanding paper presented in Energy Geology Division sessions at the GSA annual meeting, selected from graduate student research grant applicants.
Key Information: Candidates are identified from GSA Graduate Student Research Grant submissions; no separate application for this award.
Description
The Best Paper Award of the Energy Geology Division honors a single outstanding research paper presented at sessions sponsored by the division during the Geological Society of America (GSA) annual meeting. The award highlights excellence in research presentation within energy geology, celebrating significant contributions to the field. Candidates for the award are selected from student proposals submitted to the GSA Graduate Student Research Grants program.
