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Awards & Funding
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2025 GSA Award Seminar: Edward Novitski Prize
In this seminar, Edward Novitski Prize recipient Kevin Struhl will discuss the Recombinant DNA enabled the development of yeast molecular biology and reverse genetic analysis. Register to attend.May 29, 2025 -
2026 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science
The Vilcek Foundation will award three Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise of $50,000 each to young, immigrant biomedical scientists who demonstrate outstanding early achievement.June 9, 2025 -
2025 Gruber Genetics Prize awarded to Rotem Sorek
Sorek's work has not only opened a whole new field of microbiology but has also revealed that some of these ancient bacterial defenses are the evolutionary ancestors of parts of the human immune system.May 14, 2025 -
FASEB Excellence in Science Awards nomination deadline
The prestigious awards recognize achievements by women scientists at three career stages.December 3, 2024 -
Drosophila Image Award submission deadline
This award recognizes compelling images that communicate important findings in Drosophila research.January 31, 2025 -
Drosophila Community Service Award nomination deadline
This award is given once a year to acknowledge outstanding contributions to the Drosophila community.January 17, 2025 -
GSA Undergraduate Travel Award application deadline
Undergraduate GSA members are encouraged to apply for this award, which will grant funding to attend #Dros25 or #Worm25.December 4, 2024 -
Gruber Genetics Prize nomination deadline
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.December 15, 2024 -
Hugo Bellen and Catherine Tasnier Drosophila Neurogenetics Lecture nomination deadline
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.December 2, 2024 -
G2F Genotype by Environment Prediction Competition opens
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.November 15, 2024 -
Rosalind Franklin Young Investigator Award recipients share updates on their research
In 2022, three recipients were recognized for their scientific creativity, originality, and leadership in making new scientific discoveries. Where are they now?September 3, 2024