Roscoe G. Jackson II Award
The Roscoe G. Jackson II Award supports one graduate student each year for exceptional sedimentology research through the Geological Society of America.
Funder: Geological Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027: Graduate Student Research Grant — student proposal submission deadline (projected) | February 2027: Graduate Student Research Grant — advisor appraisal submission deadline (projected)
Funding Amounts: One award annually; recent GSA grants averaged ~$2,688 per recipient; amount may vary.
Summary: Annual award supporting one graduate student for outstanding research in sedimentology.
Description
The Roscoe G. Jackson II Award is a named grant within the Geological Society of America (GSA) Graduate Student Research Grant Program. It is awarded annually to one graduate student whose research focuses on sedimentology. The award aims to recognize and encourage excellence in sedimentology by providing financial support for graduate-level research projects in this field. Applicants are considered through the main GSA Graduate Student Research Grant application process and must indicate their interest in this specialized award.
