Awards Overview

The Entomological Foundation recognizes and rewards excellence in insect science and education by providing awards, grants, scholarships, and fellowships to scientists, educators, and students who have distinguished themselves through their contributions to entomology.To learn more about our awards program, please see below.

Please note, if you are an ESA member, many of our awards do not need to go through the ESA branches.

Electronic Submission Requirements

CV Submission Requirements

Educator Awards & Grants

Recognition Awards

Entomological Society of America's President's Prizes for Outstanding Achievement in Primary & Secondary Education     

Professional Awards

Recognition Awards

Award for Excellence in Integrated Pest Management

Integrated Pest Management Team Award

Recognition Award in Urban Entomology

Thomas Say Award

Research Awards

Henry and Sylvia Richardson Research Grant

Student Awards & Scholarships

Recognition Awards

Larry Larson Graduate Student Award for Leadership in Applied Entomology

Research Awards

Shripat Kamble Urban Entomology Graduate Student Award for Innovative Research

Jeffery P. LaFage Graduate Student Research Award

Kenneth and Barbara Starks Plant Resistance to Insects Graduate Student Reseach Award

Scholarships & Fellowships

Stan Beck Fellowship

Sharing: Exchange of New Ideas Student Award

Lillian and Alex Feir Graduate Student Travel Award

Entomological Foundation Medal of Honor

A Medal of Honor has been established by the Entomological Foundation in 2007 to recognize distinguished service in the field of entomology. This award is the highest award presented by the Foundation and is given only to those who have attained preeminence in the field through outstanding contributions. Recipient selection is administered through the Foundation's Honoree Committee of the Board of Directors and Board of Counselors. The award consists of a gold medal and is presented during the Entomological Foundation's Awards Dinner. Past individuals recognized by the Foundation during its Benefit Dinner.

Other Award Opportunities to Investigate:

The Entomological Society of America provides annual honors and awards to recognize scientists and students, who have distinguished themselves through their contributions to entomology, and offer limited financial assistance for academic study. For the ESA's Awards and Honors page click here

Past Award Winners

View 2012 Foundation Award Winners Here

The Mini-Grant Program funded by the Entomological Society of America is no longer available. To learn about past winners and their programs please click here.

2011

Recognition Award Winners

Research Award Winners

Sharing: Exchange of New Ideas (Travel Grants)

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