[Taxacom] Torrey Botanical Society Grants Available

[grants at torreybotanical.org]

Each year, the Torrey Botanical Society offers four grant competitions.  
The grants provide $1000–$2500 each to support graduate student 
research, undergraduate and graduate student training, and symposia. A 
wide range of botanical subjects are eligible for support. Complete 
application instructions are available at 
http://www.torreybotanical.org/grants-awards/

The four grant competitions are as follows:
1) Torrey Botanical Society Graduate Student Research Fellowship. The 
Society will award three grants in this competition: a first grant of 
$2,500, a second grant of $1,500 and a third of $1,000.
2) Torrey Botanical Society Andrew M. Greller Graduate Student Research 
Award for Conservation of Local Flora and Ecosystems.
3) Torrey Botanical Society Undergraduate and Graduate Student Training 
Fellowship.
4) Torrey Botanical Society Symposium Award.

NEW THIS YEAR: We have implemented a fully online submission system - 
Please point your browser to the TBS Grants and Awards page 
(http://www.torreybotanical.org/grants-awards/) and simply click the 
links to the competition of interest. Once there, you may enter and 
upload the required information. Once submission is complete, you will 
receive immediate confirmation by email.

The deadline for all applications is JANUARY 15, 2016.

Please direct any inquiries to grants at torreybotanical.org [NOTE NEW 
EMAIL ADDRESS].

IMPORTANT: As of this year's competition, we will no longer be accepting 
applications submitted by email.

Sincerely,

Kobinah Abdul-Salim, PhD
Chairman, Grants and Awards Committee
Torrey Botanical Society, and

Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
Medgar Evers College (CUNY)