Henry and Sylvia Richardson Research Grant
Forecasted
The Henry and Sylvia Richardson Research Grant supports postdoctoral ESA members conducting innovative insect control research to advance the science of entomology.
Funder: Entomological Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Eligibility extension requests) | June 2027 (Full application/nomination)
Funding Amounts: Award amount varies annually (based on endowment interest); includes a plaque and check presented at the ESA Annual Meeting.
Summary: Supports postdoctoral ESA members conducting innovative research in insect control to advance entomological science.
Key Information: Nominees must be ESA members within 5 years of PhD and meet specific research focus and GPA requirements.
Description
This grant provides research funding to postdoctoral members of the Entomological Society of America (ESA) who are pursuing innovative research in selected areas of insect control. Established by Henry and Sylvia Richardson, the award aims to foster the development of early-career entomologists and advance the science of entomology. The grant is intended for researchers demonstrating high levels of scholarship and promise in their field, and the award is presented at the ESA Annual Meeting.
