Grants and Awards

Marsh Award for Climate Change Research

The Marsh Award for Climate Change Research is normally awarded annually.  It is supported by the Marsh Christian Trust and administered by the British Ecological Society.  It is awarded for an outstanding contribution to climate change research. The Award is an honorarium of £1,000 plus a certificate and is open to ecologists from anywhere in the world.

Nomination forms must be received by the 1st of December and should be sent to the Grants Officer at the BES office in London. Nominations can be made using the BES award nomination form and should contain information such as research interests, their contribution to the science of climate change research, their status within the biological community and key publications. It should also contain a clear statement on why the nominee deserves the award. Nomination should also be accompanied by curriculum vitae of the nominee.

Nominators must be current BES members.

The award is given at the BES Annual Meeting

Previous recipients of this award include:

Professor Ian Woodward

Professor John Grace

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