Mycological Society of America Awards

The Mycological Society of America (MSA) takes pride in acknowledging outstanding contributions to mycology in the areas of research, teaching, and service. This is an opportunity for you to support and celebrate promising students, dedicated teachers, and distinguished researchers in the field of mycology. Awards Overview: • MSA offers a range of awards recognizing excellence in various aspects of mycology, including research, teaching, and service. • To explore the awards, eligibility criteria, and the administering MSA committee, refer to the MSA Awards Chart. Nomination and Application Process: • Award applications and nominations are typically invited towards the end of each calendar year. • The submission deadline is February 1st at midnight Pacific Time. • Visit individual award pages for detailed information on how to apply or nominate someone deserving. Past Awardees: To get a sense of the distinguished individuals who have received MSA awards in the past, visit the Past MSA Awardees page. Annual Announcement: MSA awards are publicly announced at the annual MSA meeting, usually held in July or August. Your Role: • Consider participating in the nomination or application process to recognize and honor individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of mycology. At MSA, we believe in acknowledging excellence and fostering a community that values and promotes advancements in mycology. Your involvement can contribute to the continued growth and recognition of individuals shaping the field.