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Category : Students, Foundation

Posted : Thursday, August 5, 2021
Edited By : Rebekah Grmela
Thursday, September 2, 2021

2021 Student Research Grant Awardees

Rebekah Grmela

In addition to managing contributions designated for support of recognition awards, the SEPM Foundation, Inc. manages the distribution of various designated student assistance grants.

This year, the Foundation awarded more than $31,000 in research grants. Thank you to all students who submitted research proposals this year. Please keep an eye out for future student grant opportunities! 

The Breakdown

  • $31,000 awarded
  • 98 proposals, awarded to 19 MS and 24 PhD students
  • Success rate of 44%
  • 24 of the awardees (56%) are women
  • Awardees are spread throughout the US and Canada
  • 1 awardee each from France, Italy, Brazil and the Netherlands
    Learn about the 2021 Awardees

Past Awards

  • 2020 - 71 applications; awardees - 11 MSc, 21 PhD [45% awarded]
  • 2019 - 45 applications; awardees - 8 MSc, 15 PhD  [51% awarded]
  • 2018 - 89 applications; awardees - 19 MSc, 18 PhD  [42% awarded]

If you are interested in learning more about this grant or the Foundation funds specifically dedicated to student funding, read here or leave a member comment below.