Early Career Awards from the Society for Freshwater Science support early-career scientists’ travel to attend and present at its Annual Meeting, helping them share their work and advance their careers.
Early Career Award applications are no longer being accepted; the previous application window was October 12–November 1, 2026. The application link now points to SFS’s nominations and applications page instead of the dedicated Early Career Award form.
SFS Endowment Award for Research and Travel supports students and early-career researchers with aquatic research, publication, and meeting travel to advance and share freshwater science.
The Fellows Fund supports Australian student members of the Society for Freshwater Science with travel funding to attend its Annual Meeting and present their work in freshwater science.
The Systematics Fund supports scientists conducting aquatic taxonomy and systematics research, funding research expenses, publication, and meeting travel to help them carry out and communicate their work.
The Americas Fund supports students from Latin America with travel to attend and present at the Society for Freshwater Science Annual Meeting, enabling their participation in the scientific gathering.
The Petersen Fund supports non-North American students with travel to attend and present at the Society for Freshwater Science Annual Meeting, helping them participate in its scientific gathering.