Gary Fuis and Stacey Andrews Fund
The Gary Fuis and Stacey Andrews Fund’s purpose is to support graduate student research grants for research, including both geology and geophysics.
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Brian G. Katz Environmental Research Grant in Groundwater Quality Enhancements
The Katz Fund supports graduate student research in groundwater quality standards, in particular research that leads to a better understanding of geochemical processes controlling the quality of groundwater, spring waters, spring runs, and receiving surface waters.
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Shroder Mass Movement Fund
The purpose of the Shroder Mass Movement Award is to support research grants to graduate students working on their thesis or dissertation in the field of mass movement through the Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division. 2025 Recipient Katie Braun | University of Wisconsin | Project Title: “Identifying drivers of ice-wedge permafrost thaw in Arctic Alaska”
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Howard R. Gould and Marilyn B. Gould Student Research Grant Fund
The purpose of the fund is to provide support for student research. 2022 Recipient Nathalie Sommer, Yale University; Project title: “Animal-driven soil biogeochemical cycles under climate variability”
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Donald R. Coates Geomorphology Student Research Fund
The Donald Coates Geomorphology Student Research Award is intended to recognize “individuals who are Black, Indigenous, or People of Color as well as all other groups that are underrepresented in the geosciences.” 2022 Recipient Cameron Reed, The University of New Mexico; Project title: “Bedrock Incision History of the Rio Grande and Pecos River Systems of…
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Richard B. and Cynthia W. Waitt Research Award for Field-based Research
The purpose of the Waitt fund is to support graduate student research grants in the field of surficial geology (e.g., mapping and/or stratigraphy, field sedimentology, or geomorphology) through the Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division (QG&G). The grant is intended to encourage substantial fieldwork: geologic research carried out largely in the field, rather than sample collection…
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Sam Bowring Geochronology Fund
The Sam Bowring Geochronology Fund supports the Sam Bowring Geochronology Fieldwork Award, which will support graduate student fieldwork for research involving geochronology. 2022 Recipients Kathleen Grosswiler, Pennsylvania State University; Project title: “How did the Wrangellia Large Igneous Province Impact the Environment During the Carnian?” Jordan Wang, University of Arizona; Project title: “Permo-Triassic Subduction Complex-Forearc Ophiolite…
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Denton, Andrews, Porter Glacial Geology Award
The Denton, Andrews, Porter Glacial Geology fund supports research grants to graduate or undergraduate students in the field of glacial geology through the Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division (QG&G). 2022 Recipient Victoria Halvorson, Dartmouth College; Project title: “Constraining the Timing of Deglacial Warming in Costa Rica”
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Troy L. Péwé Award
The purpose of the Péwé fund is to support research grants to graduate students in the field of periglacial geology through the Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division (QG&G).
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Grant and Jody Heiken Research Grant in Volcanology
The Heiken Fund supports graduate student research in volcanology. 2022 Recipient Watts Dietrich, University of Cincinnati; Project title: “Characterizing the impacts of diagenesis on a diatom biomarker”