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Awards
IAVS seeks to recognize scientists who have made or are making outstanding contributions to vegetation science through research, scholarship, or service. Toward this end we maintain several award programs.  Ukrainian members research fund
IAVS special fund to support research by IAVS members remaining in Ukraine, with special emphasis on research on ecosystems affected by the war. Learn MoreCareer supporting grants
The Section Young Scientists special grant program to assist its members in their career development. Learn MoreEditor's Award
Each year the Editors-in-Chief of JVS and AVS award one outstanding paper in each journal Learn MoreYoung Scientist Oral Presentation Award
Established 2008, this award recognizes the young scientist who has made the most outstanding oral presentation at the annual meeting of the Association. Learn MoreYoung Scientist Poster Award
Each year IAVS recognizes the young scientist who has presented the most outstanding poster at the annual meeting of the Association. Learn MoreFinancial Support Awards
Consult the Financial Support page for further information on Financial Support Awards Learn MoreAlexander von Humboldt Medal
Established 2011, the Alexander von Humboldt Medal for Excellence in Vegetation Science is the highest award the IAVS can bestow on a vegetation scientist for an outstanding body of work. Learn MoreHonorary Member Award
Established 1988, Honorary membership is the highest award the IAVS can bestow on an individual member to recognize sustained contributions of extraordinary merit to the Association or to the field of Vegetation Science. Learn More |
6/22/2026 » 6/26/2026
68th IAVS Annual Symposium - Gijón, Spain
7/11/2026 » 7/19/2026
22nd EDGG Field Workshop - Alpine and subalpine grasslands of the Pirin Mountains