The TCS Student Travel Awards from The Crustacean Society support students presenting crustacean research at major scientific meetings to promote research exchange and professional growth.
Funder: The Crustacean Society
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 | March 15, 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to $500 per award; max five awards per cycle, offered twice annually.
Summary: Supports undergraduate and graduate students presenting crustacean-related research at scientific meetings with travel funding.
Key Information: Both applicant and faculty sponsor must be TCS members at application.
The TCS Student Travel Awards, offered by The Crustacean Society, provide financial support to undergraduate and graduate students to facilitate their attendance and presentation of crustacean-related research at key scientific meetings. The awards aim to foster networking, professional development, and research dissemination within the crustacean science community. Eligible meetings include TCS Mid-Year meetings, the International Crustacean Congress (ICC), SICB, and other conferences occurring from January to May where crustacean research is presented.