Grants and Scholarships
The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology’s Grants and Scholarships support student research, fieldwork, and meeting participation in integrative and comparative biology.
Funder: Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology
Due Dates: October 15, 2026 (Charlotte Mangum) | October 23, 2026 (GIAR) | October 24, 2026 (FGST) | October 24, 2026 (Broadening Participation Travel) | February 13, 2027 (Libbie H. Hyman Scholarship)
Funding Amounts: GIAR: up to $1,000; FGST: up to $2,000; Libbie H. Hyman: varies; Mangum & Broadening Participation: partial meeting/travel support
Summary: Multiple competitive grants and scholarships supporting student research and professional development in integrative and comparative biology, including travel and meeting participation.
Description
The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) offers a portfolio of annual grants and scholarships designed to foster student research and facilitate participation in the SICB annual meeting. These programs include the Grants-in-Aid of Research (GIAR), Fellowship of Graduate Student Travel (FGST), Charlotte Mangum Student Support Program, Broadening Participation Professional Development Travel Award, and the Libbie H. Hyman Memorial Scholarship. Funding supports a range of activities such as research projects, travel to field sites or research facilities, and attendance at the annual SICB meeting, with the overarching goal of advancing student development in integrative and comparative biology.
