Maurice "Ric" Terman Research Award
The Maurice "Ric" Terman Research Award funds graduate and researcher projects advancing internationally relevant geoscience in alignment with GSA International and CCOP priorities.
Funder: Geological Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Graduate student proposal) | February 2027 (Advisor appraisal)
Funding Amounts: Award size varies; typically supports one or more graduate research projects annually—see program page for recent amounts.
Summary: Supports graduate students and researchers conducting internationally relevant geoscience research aligned with GSA International and CCOP priorities.
Description
The Maurice "Ric" Terman Research Award is designed to support graduate students and other researchers working on internationally significant geoscience topics. The award is administered by the Geological Society of America (GSA) in partnership with the Coordinating Committee for Geoscience Programmes in East and Southeast Asia (CCOP). Its primary goal is to encourage research that advances understanding of global geoscience issues, particularly those aligned with the missions of GSA International and CCOP. Funding is provided for research projects that contribute to geoscience knowledge on an international scale.
