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Bengtsson</a></li> <li>On <a href="http://bryology.org/2025/04/06/" title="8:55 pm"><time datetime="2025-04-06T20:55:15+00:00">Apr 06,2025</time></a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="blog-inner"> <div class="blog-content"> <p>Below follows a letter from the IAB president, announcing the grants and encouraging members to nominate fellow bryologists for these awards – the Richard Spruce Award, the Hattori Prize, and the Riclef Grolle Award for Excellence in Bryodiversity Research. In addition, two research grants will be awarded, the Conservation and Endangered Species Grants and the Stanley Greene Award.</p> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><a href="https://bryology.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Contortum_signed.png"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="960" height="294" src="https://bryology.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Contortum_signed.png" alt="" class="wp-image-3036" srcset="http://bryology.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Contortum_signed.png 960w, http://bryology.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Contortum_signed-300x92.png 300w, http://bryology.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Contortum_signed-768x235.png 768w" sizes="(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px" /></a></figure> <p></p> <p><strong><em>Dear colleagues,</em></strong></p> <p>On the occasion of its biennial meeting in Jiji, Taiwan, October 13–17, 2025 (see <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/iab-conference-2025">https://sites.google.com/view/iab-conference-2025</a>), the International Association of Bryologists will be honoring bryologists for their achievements and support bryological research through two grants. Full descriptions of the award and grants are available on the IAB website <a href="http://bryology.org/get_involved/awards-grants/">http://bryology.org/get_involved/awards-grants/</a>. The deadline for all nominations and application is Wednesday April 30, 2025.</p> <p>Specifically, we will award the:</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li><a href="http://bryology.org/get_involved/awards-grants/#richardspruce">Richard Spruce Award</a> recognizing one IAB member who has made important contributions to bryology, within the first 25 years of their career;</li> <li><a href="http://bryology.org/get_involved/awards-grants/#hattoriprize">Hattori Prize</a> to the one or more members that authored the best paper or series of papers published within the previous two years (2023-2024) in a journal or book;</li> <li><a href="http://bryology.org/get_involved/awards-grants/#riclefgrolle">Riclef Grolle Award for Excellence in Bryodiversity Research</a> recognizing outstanding contributions in bryodiversity in developing countries (see list below), in bryophyte-rich areas such as the tropics or smaller regions therein or in bryologically unexplored areas.</li> </ul> <p><strong>To nominate colleagues </strong>for one of the awards use the following submission forms:</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li>Richard Spruce Award: <a href="https://bryology.org/iab-spruce-award-nominations-2025/">https://bryology.org/iab-spruce-award-nominations-2025/</a></li> </ul> <p>Password: Spruce-2025</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li>Hattori: <a href="https://bryology.org/iab-hattori-prize-nominations-2025/">https://bryology.org/iab-hattori-prize-nominations-2025/</a></li> </ul> <p>Password: Hattori-2025</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li>Ricleff Grolle Award: <a href="https://bryology.org/iab-grolle-award-nominations-2025/">https://bryology.org/iab-grolle-award-nominations-2025/</a></li> </ul> <p>Password: Grolle-2025</p> <p>The Society will also award research grants to IAB member applicants:</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li><a href="http://bryology.org/get_involved/awards-grants/#cesg">Conservation and Endangered Species Grants</a> for projects focusing on rare or threatened species, habitats or bryophyte hotspots in high need of conservation actions.</li> <li><a href="http://bryology.org/get_involved/awards-grants/#stanleygreene">Stanley Greene Award</a> for other bryological research.</li> </ul> <p><strong>To apply</strong> for the Conservation and Endangered Species Grant go to:</p> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-international-association-of-bryologists-iab wp-block-embed-international-association-of-bryologists-iab"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> <blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="zHq0WWjdIz"><a href="https://bryology.org/iab-conservation-grant-2025/">Protected: IAB Conservation grant 2025</a></blockquote><iframe class="wp-embedded-content" sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" style="position: absolute; visibility: hidden;" title="“Protected: IAB Conservation grant 2025” — International Association of Bryologists (IAB)" src="https://bryology.org/iab-conservation-grant-2025/embed/#?secret=31Hm7faCW3#?secret=zHq0WWjdIz" data-secret="zHq0WWjdIz" width="600" height="338" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no"></iframe> </div></figure> <p>Password: Conservation-2025</p> <p><strong>To apply</strong> to the Stanley Greene Award go to:</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li><a href="https://bryology.org/iab-stanley-greene-award-2025/">https://bryology.org/iab-stanley-greene-award-2025/</a></li> </ul> <p>Password: Greene-2025</p> <p>Catherine Reeb</p> <p>(President of IAB)</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-12 a1-post-comment no-padding"> <div class="clearfix"></div> <div id="comments" class="comments-area"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-12 a1-pagination no-padding"> <ul> <li class="prev"><strong><a href="http://bryology.org/call-for-nominations-for-council-of-the-international-association-of-bryologists-iab/" rel="prev">Call for nominations for council of the International Association of Bryologists (IAB)</a></strong></li> <li class="next"></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-12"> <div class="sidebar a1-sidebar"> <aside id="srpw_widget-3" class="widget widget_smart_recent_entries smart_recent_posts"><h3 class="sidebar-title">News</h3><div class="srpw-block srpw-default-style "><style>.srpw-img { width: 60px; 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