John Jachetta Undergraduate Research Award
John Jachetta Undergraduate Research Award supports undergraduates conducting weed science research through the Weed Science Society of America’s awards program to advance research in the field.
Funder: Weed Science Society of America
Due Dates: December 22, 2026 (Award deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000 for undergraduate weed science research
Summary: Supports research in weed science undertaken at the undergraduate level through WSSA’s awards program.
Description
The John Jachetta Undergraduate Research Award supports undergraduate research in weed science. Administered by the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA), it is part of the society’s 2027 award nominations cycle. The program focuses on research undertaken at the undergraduate level, with award-specific eligibility and application requirements provided in a separate information document.
WSSA is a nonprofit professional society that promotes research, education, and extension outreach related to weeds and their impacts on managed and natural ecosystems. Awards in the 2027 cycle will be presented at the society’s annual meeting in Denver, Colorado.
