W. Storrs Cole Memorial Research Award
The W. Storrs Cole Memorial Research Award funds post-graduate research in advanced geoscience, especially micropaleontology, to advance scientific understanding in these specialized fields.
Funder: Geological Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Award size not explicitly stated; typically supports one post-graduate research project annually.
Summary: Supports post-graduate research in advanced geoscience topics, with emphasis on micropaleontology as defined by the Cushman Foundation.
Key Information: Eligibility and application procedures are set by the Cushman Foundation, not GSA.
Description
The W. Storrs Cole Memorial Research Award is a post-graduate research award administered by the Cushman Foundation and associated with the Geological Society of America (GSA). The award is designed to support advanced research in geoscience fields, most notably in micropaleontology and related areas, as defined by the Cushman Foundation’s research priorities. The program aims to foster scientific advancement in specialized geoscience topics through direct research support.
