RES STUDENT AWARD | |
| Award Criteria | Any article about an Entomological topic that would be of interest to the general public. The article to be easy to read, in a popular style and no longer than 800 words. |
| Prize | Winner £350, runner up £250, third place £150, all three articles published in 'Antenna'. |
| Eligibility | Undergraduates and postgraduates on both full and part-time study. |
| Cycle | Annual, entries accepted until 31st December, winner/s announced early in the following year. |
| Adjudication | Three Fellows of the Society. |
| Entry | Entry forms downloadable or available from the Society. All entries to the Registrar. |
ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE AWARD | |
| Award Criteria | For post-graduates who have been awarded a PhD, whose work is considered by their Head of Department to be outstanding. The research involved should be a major contribution to the Science of Entomology. |
| Prize | £800 plus Certificate, plus one years free Membership. The winner will also be invited to present their work at a Society Meeting and submit an article to Antenna. |
| Eligibility | All post-graduates who have been awarded a PhD degree, on the basis of a thesis written in the English language, within the twelve months preceeding the closing date for nominations. |
| Cycle | Annual, entries to be received by 1st October in any year. Winners announced in the following year. |
| Adjudication | A group of senior Fellows of the Society. |
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Entry |
The candidate's supervisor should complete the entry form (link below), have it signed by the Head of Department, append a copy of the abstract of the thesis, and send it to the Registrar to arrive by 1st October. Please do not send the thesis itself until requested to do so. The candidate will at that stage be asked to provide a 500 word statement expressing in layman's terms the contribution that their work has made to entomology. |
| Further information | Link to Website |
| Award Criteria | ORF: Grants to support activities which further the Society's aims. This may range from, help to purchase equipment, to help in funding expeditions/meetings. Rules and regulations. |
| CPF: Grants to assist applicants who are participating in a meeting or conference in some way, e.g. presenting a paper/poster. Rules and regulations. | |
| Prize | ORF: Monetary grant. |
| CPF: Monetary grant. | |
| Eligibility | ORF: Any project or purpose which fulfils the Society's aims or stimulates interest in such aims. Priority will normally be given to RES membership. |
| CPF: Where participation in a conference or meeting will assist an individual in the study of Entomology and/or with the aims of the Society in dissemination of Entomological Science. Priority will normally be given to RES membership. | |
| Cycle | ORF: Continuous. |
| CPF: Continuous. | |
| Adjudication | ORF: Determination of all aspects is by the Honorary Treasurer and Honorary Officers together with the Registrar. |
| CPF: Determination of all aspects is by the Honorary Treasurer and Honorary Officers together with the Registrar | |
| Entry | ORF: Application form Send your completed application as an email/attachment to the Honorary Treasurer, Hugh Loxdale. loxdale@web.de or by email/attachment to the Registrar, W H F Blakemore, bill@royensoc.co.uk or by letter to the Registrar ,The Mansion House, Chiswell Green Lane, St Albans, Herts, AL2 3NS. |
| CPF: Application form Send your completed application as an email/attachment to the Honorary Treasurer, Hugh Loxdale. loxdale@web.de or by email/attachment to the Registrar, W H F Blakemore, bill@royensoc.co.uk or by letter to the Registrar ,The Mansion House, Chiswell Green Lane, St Albans, Herts, AL2 3NS. |
