Graduate Student Awards
Important Dates
Applications open: December 15, 2025Application deadline: February 16, 2026
Nomination deadline: February 16, 2026
Deadline for letters of recommendation: February 16, 2026
Award decisions and notifications will be completed by May 1, 2026
Eric and Louise Conn Graduate Student Award in Plant Biochemistry
The Eric and Louise Conn Graduate Student Award in Plant Biochemistry was endowed through a generous gift from Eric and Louise Conn. This award supports outstanding graduate students performing research in the field of plant biochemistry. be eligible, applicants must be full-time registered graduate students in good academic standing in the Plant Biology or the Biochemistry and Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Graduate Groups, and working with faculty mentors in the College of Biological Sciences.
Anticipated award(s): 1-2
Maximum award amount: $2,000
Anticipated award(s): 1-2
Maximum award amount: $2,000