Fellowships at the Garden are a unique opportunity to gain academic and practice knowledge in the fields of horticulture, botany or plant sciences. Fellowships are generally available to professionals with an undergraduate degree in relevant studies from universities, governmental and non-governmental institutions and organizations. Please see below for more information.

 

Research Fellowships

Fellowships at the Garden are often available to professionals who have received at least an undergraduate degree in the field of botany/plant sciences from universities, governmental and non-governmental institutions and organizations in Mexico, Central America, South America, Madagascar, Vietnam and Tanzania.  Research fields are limited to plant systematics, biogeography, ecology and conservation.

Remote Fellowships for 2021

  • Fellowship "Christopher Davidson and Sharon Christoph:
    Gabriela Fernanda Moya (Ecuador), Universidad Tecnológica Indoamérica Quito, “Respuestas fenológicas de especies nativas y amenazadas para la restauración proyecto Minero, Cord. Del Cóndor”
  • Fellowship “Shirley A. Graham”:
    Enmily Dayanna Sanchez (Ecuador), Universidad Tecnológica Indoamérica Quito “Hibridación natural entre dos géneros de la familia Amaryllidaceae en el volcán Pululahua”

The Fellowship is intended to support scientists by providing funding that will allow research to be conducted at the Garden, as well as allow participation in interdisciplinary activities that will enrich overall experience and strengthen professional development. Below you'll find information about the different fellowship opportunities offered:

Shirley A. Graham Fellowships in Systematic Botany and Biogeography
The Shirley A. Graham Fellowships in systematic botany and biogeography were established to honor and celebrate Dr. Shirley A. Graham’s contributions to science, in particular to the taxonomy and evolution of the plant family Lythraceae. The fellowships are awarded to scientists from Latin America, Madagascar, Vietnam, and Tanzania who work in the field of botany/plant sciences. Download application. Deadline: Until further notice—No se aceptan solicitudes hasta próximo aviso

Becas Alwyn H. Gentry para Botanicos(s) Latinoamericanos(as)
Download application. Deadline: Until further notice—No se aceptan solicitudes hasta próximo aviso