Grants and Scholarships
SICB offers grants and scholarships to support student research, fieldwork, and travel in integrative and comparative biology, fostering scientific development and participation in the field.
Funder: Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology
Due Dates: October 15, 2025 (Charlotte Mangum Student Support Program) | February 13, 2026 (Libbie H. Hyman Memorial Scholarship) | October 24, 2026 (GIAR, FGST, Broadening Participation Travel Awards)
Funding Amounts: GIAR: up to $1,000; FGST: up to $2,000; Hyman Scholarship: varies; Broadening Participation: varies; Mangum: partial meeting support.
Summary: Multiple grants and scholarships supporting student research, fieldwork, and travel to SICB’s annual meeting in integrative and comparative biology.
Key Information: Most awards require SICB student membership; applicants may apply to only one of GIAR or FGST per cycle.
Description
The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) offers several grant and scholarship opportunities to support student researchers and broaden participation in the field. These include research funding, travel fellowships, field station scholarships, and support for attending the annual SICB meeting. Programs are open to undergraduate, graduate, and post-baccalaureate SICB student members, with the goal of advancing professional development, research experiences, and inclusion within integrative and comparative biology.
