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AOCS Foundation Honored Student Awards

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$1,000

deadline Due: October 1, 2026
pencil No essay
graduates No min. GPA required

Eligibility

AOCS Foundation Honored Student Awards, with an application deadline in October, offers numerous awards of $1000 each.

Description

The Honored Student Award encourages and recognizes graduate students doing research in one of the areas represented by AOCS Divisions. Up to a US $500 travel allowance will be given to U.S. and Canada residents, or up to a US $1,000 travel allowance for recipients residing outside of those countries. Applicants must be current graduate students who have not begun a career in their chosen field by May 1 of the presentation year. Applicants must also be whose research consists of fats, oils and related fields. Applicants must have never received the Honored Student Award. Applicants must submit a letter of support from the major advisor; the Major Advisor Ranking Form prepared by the major advisor; at least one letter of recommendation from an individual familiar with the candidate's accomplishments; and the abstract submitted for the current year's AOCS Annual Meeting. Please visit the award's website for more information.
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