MSA Fellow Award
The MSA Fellow Award honors mid-career mycologists for exceptional research and teaching contributions, recognizing scientific excellence and service in the field of mycology.
Funder: Mycological Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (MSA Fellow Award application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Plaque and formal recognition at the annual meeting; no monetary award
Summary: Annual honor recognizing outstanding mid-career MSA members for extended service and significant contributions to mycology in teaching and research.
Key Information: Award is for MSA members with at least 11 years post-PhD service; nomination required.
Description
The MSA Fellow Award is presented annually by the Mycological Society of America (MSA) to recognize outstanding members who have demonstrated extended service and significant contributions to the field of mycology, particularly in teaching and research. The award is intended for mid-career mycologists who have shown excellence through a substantial record of research, development of teaching materials, and/or dedicated service to the Society. Recipients are selected by the Honorary Awards Committee and are recognized at the MSA annual meeting, with their achievements published in official MSA communications.
