Botanical Society of America (Paleobotanical Section) Worldwide
2026
Information
The Isabel C. Cookson Paleobotanical Award is presented to the student who delivers the best contributed paper in paleobotany or palynology at the Botanical Society of America annual meeting. The award was established by a bequest from Isabel Cookson and is administered by the Paleobotanical Section. A monetary prize of $500 is distributed in years when the award is given and the recipient is recognised at the BSA banquet.
Benefits
US$500 cash prize and recognition at the Botanical Society of America banquet.
Eligibility
The award is given to the student who delivers the best contributed paper in paleobotany or palynology at the Botanical Society of America annual meeting.
Application
Deliver a contributed paper in paleobotany or palynology at the Botanical Society of America annual meeting; winner selected as the best contributed paper.
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