The Student Chapter Outreach Grant from ASBMB funds student-led outreach programs that bring biochemistry and molecular biology to local communities beyond campus.
Funder: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Student Chapter Outreach Grant)
Funding Amounts: Up to $500 per chapter for outreach activities; one award per chapter per calendar year.
Summary: Supports ASBMB Student Chapters in developing science outreach programs that engage local communities beyond their campus.
Key Information: Only active ASBMB Student Chapters with a faculty adviser who is an ASBMB member may apply.
The Student Chapter Outreach Grant from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) is designed to help ASBMB Student Chapters enhance their involvement in science outreach activities. The grant supports creative and accessible in-person, hybrid, or virtual programs that promote biochemistry and molecular biology to audiences beyond the university campus. Funding empowers chapters to develop and execute hands-on science activities, demonstrations, and educational events, with a focus on community engagement, sustainability, and impact. The ultimate aim is to inspire young minds, foster scientific literacy, and establish ongoing outreach efforts in local communities.