The American Ornithological Society's Student Research Grants fund innovative avian biology research by early-career scientists, supporting a wide range of ornithological studies.
Funder: American Ornithological Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $4,000 per award; typically one-year projects; multiple grants available annually.
Summary: Supports early-career researchers (undergraduates, graduate students, and postdocs) conducting innovative research in avian biology.
Key Information: Applicants must be AOS members and submit a single PDF application via the online portal.
The American Ornithological Society (AOS) offers annual Student Research Grants to support innovative research in avian biology. These grants are designed for undergraduates, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers, providing financial support for a broad range of ornithological topics. Multiple named grants are available, each with unique criteria or focus areas, but all applicants use a common application process. The program aims to encourage early-career scientists to pursue meaningful research and contribute to the advancement of ornithology.