The Geological Society of America, the Geological Society of America Foundation, and the U.S.

National Committee for Geological Sciences announce a travel grant and mentoring program

for graduate students and early career scientists (within 7 years of receiving their PhD). To be

eligible, applicants must be residents or citizens of the U.S. and be enrolled in, or employed at,

a U.S. institution. Additional support is provided by the Society of Economic Geologists, the

Society for Sedimentary Geology, and the Paleontological Society.

36th International Geological Congress (IGC)

Students and Early Career Scientists Travel Grant and

Mentoring Program

March 2—8, 2020, Delhi, India

To apply for a travel grant (maximum of $3,500), please submit the following items by

September 30, 2019 to https://rock.geosociety.org/eo/igc

• Online application/résumé

• Copy of the submitted abstract (as a first author) and proof of submission. Abstract deadline is September 15, 2019

• Record of relevant courses and grades (students only)

• One letter of recommendation

• Cover letter addressing your reasons for attending the meeting and a prioritized budget of projected expenses

For more information, contact: Jennifer Nocerino, Program Officer, Meetings

The Geological Society of America | 3300 Penrose Place | Boulder, CO 80301 | Phone: 303-357-1036 | E-mail: jnocerino@geosociety.org

Photos (from left to right): Narmada River (by Lisa Ely), Taj Mahal (by Margie Chan), and Hampi (by Andrew Sharma)