Lawrence A. Taylor Research Fund in Petrology and Geochemistry
Forecasted
The Lawrence A. Taylor Research Fund by AGU supports two top PhD students annually for innovative research in petrology and geochemistry.
Funder: American Geophysical Union
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (projected full application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Supports two PhD students annually; specific award amount not published.
Summary: Provides research funding for two outstanding PhD students in Petrology and/or Geochemistry each year.
Key Information: Highly competitive; only two recipients selected annually.
Description
The Lawrence A. Taylor Research Fund in Petrology and Geochemistry, administered by the American Geophysical Union (AGU), supports two exceptional PhD students annually who are conducting research in Petrology or Geochemistry. Established in 2021, the fund aims to foster scientific excellence and encourage groundbreaking research among emerging scholars in these specialized Earth science fields. Recipients are selected based on the exceptional quality and promise of their research.
