Awards & Funding

The Genetics Society of America Medal honors an individual member of the Society for their contributions to the field of genetics at the early-career level.

"The Build-A-Genome Course, an Adventure in Mixing Research and Education"

"Dogs and Their Genes: Whatever Will They Think of Next?"

"A Worm’s Eye View of the Genotype-Phenotype Problem"

"Transcriptional Regulation of Organ Specification, Form, and Function in a Model System"

GSA graduate student or postdoc members may apply for funding for conferences and laboratory courses.

This program gives GSA members of any career stage up to $2000 for a project that will benefit the genetics community.

The Vilcek Foundation will award three prizes of $50,000 each to young, immigrant biomedical scientists who demonstrate outstanding early achievement.

This program gives GSA members of any career stage up to $2000 for a project that will benefit the genetics community.

The CARES Award provides $5000 in financial support to alleviate financial burdens associated with caregiving for members of FASEB societies, including GSA members.

The presidential award recognizes outstanding contributions to knowledge in the physical, biological, mathematical, engineering, or social and behavioral sciences.