Sahyadri Award

For Outstanding Plant Postdoctoral Researcher(s)

This award is named after the Sahyadri mountain range in South India, which is renowned for its stunning biodiversity. The award is designed to recognize exceptional postdocs who are focused on plant-related fields and are preparing to apply for academic faculty positions in the USA. Each awardee will receive an honorarium and be paired with a mentor to guide them through their job search. The next application window is scheduled to open in June 2026.

Please check back in June 2026 for more details on the application process.


Past Application Information