Metallinou Postdoctoral Travel Award
Forecasted
The Metallinou Postdoctoral Travel Award helps postdoctoral herpetologists present research and network at SSAR's annual scientific meeting.
Funder: Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: One or more awards up to US$1,000 each; funds provided at the meeting.
Summary: Supports postdoctoral researchers in attending SSAR meetings to advance herpetological research and professional development.
Description
The Metallinou Postdoctoral Travel Award, established by the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR) in partnership with the Metallinou family, honors the legacy of Dr. Margarita Metallinou. The award is designed to support postdoctoral researchers in herpetology by enabling them to attend SSAR meetings, present their research, and foster professional growth within the amphibian and reptile research community. Funding is intended to help cover travel and meeting expenses for postdocs presenting a paper or poster at the annual Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (JMIH).
