The El-Baz grant is to encourage and support desert studies by students world-wide either in their senior year of their undergraduate studies, or at the Masters or Ph.D. level. 2021 Recipients Mohamed Elhebery, Western Michigan University; Project title: “Origin of mega-streamlined landforms in the Saharan-Arabian Desert” Julianne Scamardo, Colorado State University; Project title: “Watershed-scale connectivity…
The Ian S.E. Carmichael Fund supports graduate student research and related activities in the fields of igneous petrology and volcanology. 2022 Recipient Ami Ward, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Project title: “Investigating Post-Magmatic Alteration of Plutons through in situ B Isotope Analysis of the Late Cretaceous Tuolumne Intrusive Suite, CA”
The Lipman Research Fund promotes and supports student research grants in volcanology and petrology. 2025 Recipients Josephine Dankwa | Missouri State University | Project Title: Reassessing Magma Plumbing at Fogo Volcano: Insights from Syenite Xenoliths Oceana Apollo | University of Missouri | Project Title: Explosive Eruptions at Mount St. Helens: The Influence of Volatile Content…
The Wanek Fund supports research dealing with coal and petroleum resources, mapping and engineering geology, marine resources, petroleum economics, appraisal and evaluation, and the geology of phosphate resources.
The Medlin Award supports research grants to full-time graduate students in coal science. The award may also fund student participation in Energy Geology Division field trips and short courses. No Awardee for 2022