Summary:
Research grant for graduate students working on desert studies in geological science.
Application Deadline Date:
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Academic Area:
Desert studies
Description:
To encourage and support desert studies.
Award Purpose:
Research
Year In School:
Masters
PhD
Eligibility Requirement - Gender:
Any
Eligibility Requirement - Citizenship:
Any
Eligibility Requirement - Residency:
Any
Eligibility Requirement - Other:
- You must be a Student Member of the Geological Society of America (GSA).
- You must be a graduate student (Masters or Ph.D. level), or an undergraduate in your senior year.
- If you apply for a GSA Graduate Student Research Grant during this period, in that application, you can opt-in for consideration for the El-Baz award and you do not need to fill out this separate application. Only complete the application form on this page if you are not applying for a GSA Graduate Student Research Grant.
- Any student who is chosen to receive the El-Baz award is not able to receive a GSA Graduate Student Research Grant in the same period.
- If a student receives an El-Baz award, it does not count against their total GSA Graduate Student Research Grants (maximum of two).
- Students who have received one or two GSA Graduate Student Research Grants in the past are eligible to apply for the El-Baz award.
- Unlike the GSA Graduate Student Research Grant program, the El-Baz award has no geographic restrictions.
Specializations:
Climate Change Science and Solutions
Ecosystem Management and Conservation
Forestry
Water Resource Science & Management
Date Updated:
Monday, June 17, 2024
Recurring:
Annual
Eligibility - Citizenship:
US Citizens/Permanent Residents
Foreign Nationals