The American Society of Mammalogists' Travel Awards help students and early-career mammalogists present their research at the ASM Annual Meeting by supporting travel to the conference.
Funder: American Society of Mammalogists
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Travel Awards application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Nominal awards to offset travel costs; number and size of awards vary by year.
Summary: Supports student and early-career ASM members to attend and present at the ASM Annual Meeting by offsetting travel expenses.
Key Information: Applicants must present at the ASM Annual Meeting and be both primary author and presenter.
The Travel Awards program, administered by the Honoraria and Travel Awards Committee of the American Society of Mammalogists (ASM), is designed to help student and early-career members participate in the ASM Annual Meeting by providing financial support to offset travel costs. The awards foster engagement with the ASM community, encourage professional networking, and promote the presentation of high-quality research. Selection is based on the quality and general interest of submitted research abstracts, with a double-blind review process to ensure fairness. The program underscores ASM's commitment to supporting the next generation of mammalogists and strengthening the scientific community through active meeting participation.