Awards & Funding

The prestigious awards recognize achievements by women scientists at three career stages.

This award recognizes compelling images that communicate important findings in Drosophila research.

This award is given once a year to acknowledge outstanding contributions to the Drosophila community.

Undergraduate GSA members are encouraged to apply for this award, which will grant funding to attend #Dros25 or #Worm25.

The Gruber Genetics Prize is presented to a leading scientist, or up to three, in recognition of groundbreaking contributions to any realm of genetics research.

The Hugo Bellen and Catherine Tasnier Drosophila Neurogenetics Lecture is a brand new award by GSA that recognizes a postdoc or assistant professor for their outstanding achievements in genetics as applied to neuroscience in Drosophila.

Develop models to predict corn yield in the 2024 G2F trials based on the current G2F dataset and other publicly available data for the chance to win a $4,000 prize and expenses paid for international meeting attendance.

In 2022, three recipients were recognized for their scientific creativity, originality, and leadership in making new scientific discoveries. Where are they now?

This award is a career development research award intended to inspire and support new generations of women in the field of genetics.

The Society Awards are GSA's highest honor celebrating scientific achievement across career stages, from early career to lifetime achievement.

Luciano Marraffini will discuss CRISPR-CARF immunity and sacrificing the host for the benefit of the population.