professional association
Association for Women in Mathematics
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AWM Travel Grants
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) offers competitive travel grants supporting women mathematicians’ travel and subsistence expenses for a single domestic or international research conference.
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- $3,500
Ruth I. Michler Memorial Prize
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) offers the Ruth I. Michler Memorial Prize annually to support outstanding women in the mathematical sciences through a semester of research at Cornell University without teaching obligations.
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- $53,000
AWM Fellows Program
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) Fellows Program recognizes members who have demonstrated an outstanding, sustained commitment to supporting and advancing girls and women in the mathematical sciences.
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AWM Microsoft Research Prize in Algebra and Number Theory
The Association for Women in Mathematics, with support from Microsoft Research, awards the biennial AWM Microsoft Research Prize to recognize outstanding early-career research by women in algebra and number theory, including related areas such as cryptography and combinatorics.
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- $1,000
AWM Sadosky Research Prize in Analysis
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) offers the Sadosky Research Prize in Analysis biennially to recognize outstanding early-career women mathematicians and advance their careers.
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- $1,000
AWM Student Chapter Awards
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) Student Chapter Awards recognize outstanding achievements by AWM student chapters, with awards presented annually at MAA MathFest in up to four categories: community outreach, fundraising and sustainability, professional development, and scientific excellence.
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Gweneth Humphreys Award for Mentorship of Undergraduate Women
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) offers the annual Gweneth Humphreys Award to recognize a mathematics teacher who has encouraged undergraduate women to pursue mathematical careers or graduate study.
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- $500
Louise Hay Award for Contributions to Mathematics Education
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) offers the Louise Hay Award annually to recognize a woman’s outstanding contributions to mathematics education in its broadest sense.
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- $500
Mary and Alfie Gray Award for Social Justice
The Association for Women in Mathematics offers the Mary and Alfie Gray Award for Social Justice to recognize vigorous and imaginative applications of the mathematical sciences that advance social justice in the United States and its territories.
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- $1,000
Alice T. Schafer Mathematics Prize
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) administers the Alice T. Schafer Mathematics Prize, established in 1990 and named for AWM founder and former president Alice T. Schafer, to recognize excellence in mathematics by an undergraduate woman.
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AWM Dissertation Prizes
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) awards the annual AWM Dissertation Prize to recognize up to three outstanding PhD dissertations in the mathematical sciences; the prize was established by the AWM Executive Committee in January 2016.
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AWM Joan & Joseph Birman Research Prize in Topology and Geometry
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) awards the Joan & Joseph Birman Research Prize in Topology and Geometry, a biennial prize established in 2013 and first presented in 2015, funded by Joan and Joseph Birman to recognize outstanding research in low-dimensional topology and geometry.
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AWM Microsoft Research Prize in Algebra and Number Theory
The Association for Women in Mathematics, supported by Microsoft Research, awards the biennial AWM Microsoft Research Prize in Algebra and Number Theory to recognize outstanding research contributions by women in algebra and number theory and to advance recipients' careers.
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- Not listed
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AWM Sadosky Research Prizes in Analysis
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) awards the biennial AWM Sadosky Research Prize in Analysis, established in 2012 and named for Cora Sadosky, to recognize and advance the careers of women who have made outstanding research contributions in mathematical analysis.
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Ruth I. Michler Memorial Prize (AWM)
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) awards the Ruth I. Michler Memorial Prize annually to a woman recently promoted to Associate Professor or an equivalent position in the mathematical sciences, funding a semester-long fellowship at the Mathematics Department of Cornell University.
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4 closed programsDeadline passed before Sep 21, 2026
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- $3,000
- Closed
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- $2,000
- Closed
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- $1,000
- Closed
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- $2,000
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