The Student Research Grants from the American Society of Parasitologists support student-led research on eukaryotic parasites in academic settings.
Funder: American Society of Parasitologists
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027: Full application deadline (student PDF) by January 15 | January 2027: Letter of recommendation deadline by January 15
Funding Amounts: Up to 10 grants of $1,000–$1,500 each; approximately $5,000 awarded per educational category (undergraduate/graduate)
Summary: Supports ASP student members conducting research on eukaryotic parasites in academic settings.
The Student Research Grants from the American Society of Parasitologists (ASP) are designed to foster the next generation of scientists by supporting undergraduate and graduate student members engaged in research on eukaryotic parasites. The program honors the legacy of Bernie Fried, whose endowment supports these awards, and aims to encourage research and professional development within the field of parasitology.