Meeting Awards

Meeting Awards

How to Apply For M&M Meeting Awards:

Apply for M&M meeting awards during the online paper submission process. An applicant must check a box to have their paper considered for an award. Only one paper may be designated per applicant.

The applicant must appear as first author and presenter of the paper submitted for award. The applicant must provide the name, title, institution, and e-mail address of their supervisor, who will be contacted to provide a supporting letter and confirmation of applicability for the indicated award category (e.g. student, post-doc, or technical staff).

M&M Travel Awards

The Microscopy Society of America (MSA) and the Microanalysis Society (MAS) annually sponsor awards for outstanding papers contributed to the Microscopy & Microanalysis (M&M) meeting, which are competitively judged based upon the quality of the submitted paper. These awards are provided to students, postdoctoral researchers, and professional technical staff members to help defray travel, lodging and other costs of attending the meeting. All awardees must fit the award criteria, as described below, at the time of the M&M meeting.

M&M Onsite Awards

The M&M meeting's co-sponsoring societies confer competitively judged awards at the meeting.

M&M 2025: CIASEM Travel Awards

(Sponsored by MSA & IFSM)

MSA, in collaboration with the IFSM, is pleased to offer a travel award to encourage CIASEM members (students and post-doctoral research associates) to participate at M&M 2025.

You must be a current CIASEM member to be eligible for this award.

This IFSM/MSA-sponsored award consists of $1,000 USD reimbursement to cover travel expenses, and registration to M&M 2025. Reimbursement must be submitted for expenses following MSA's Travel Award Guidelines.