Each year, the Torrey Botanical Society offers several awards in support of undergraduate and graduate student botanical research and training, and the dissemination of knowledge through symposia.
Follow the links below to learn more about each award, review the application requirements, and send in your proposal!
The deadline for submissions for all awards is January 15, 2026. Recipients will be notified in early spring.
Applicants are welcome to apply for more than one award each year, but they must submit a separate application for each award.
Membership in the Torrey Botanical Society is required to apply for any award. Apply for membership here.
For inquiries about the awards or application process, please contact grants@torreybotanical.org.
Undergraduate Student
Research Fellowship
3 awards: $1,500; $1,000; $500
to fund laboratory and/or field work
Graduate Student
Research Fellowships
3 awards (MS): $2,500; $1,500; $1,000
3 awards (PhD): $2,500; $1,500; $1,000
to fund field work
1 award: $1,000
to fund attendance at a training
course or workshop
Andrew M. Greller
Graduate Student Research Award
for the Conservation of Local Flora and Ecosystems
1 award: $1,000
to fund laboratory and/or field work
award: $1,000
to fund a conference symposium