The Early Career Outstanding Scientist Award from the Weed Science Society of America honors impactful research by early career weed scientists.
Funder: Weed Science Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Nomination deadline)
Funding Amounts: Recognition award; no monetary prize specified; award presented at WSSA annual meeting
Summary: Honors exceptional achievements and contributions to weed science by early career researchers.
Key Information: Nomination requires a single PDF with cover letter, CV, and 2–4 support letters; eligibility limited to those within 10 years of terminal degree.
This award, presented by the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA), recognizes early career scientists for outstanding achievements and contributions to the field of weed science. The award aims to highlight innovative work and impactful advancements made by emerging scientists, reinforcing the society’s commitment to fostering new talent and excellence in weed science. Recipients are honored at the WSSA annual meeting.