Hallo Marmam Subscribers! REMINDER Closing date 17th February 2020 (11:59pm Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time, GMT-10) Application closing date for the Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship is fast approaching! Please click the following link for scholarship criteria and proposal submission information. https://www.marinemammalscience.org/jobs-grants/awards-and-scholarships/ Dr. Herman’s family, colleagues, and friends established the Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship in 2017 to honor his legacy by promoting the type of research that was the focus of his groundbreaking studies. The Scholarship is given every two years in the amount of $5,000. The Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship supports a research project that contributes to our understanding of either cetacean cognition and sensory perception (laboratory or field studies), or humpback whale behavioral ecology or communication. Work with other marine mammals that especially enhances our understanding of their cognitive abilities will also be considered. Eligible candidates include graduate students and those students who have completed their Masters or PhD within the past three years. Listen to last years winners here https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marine-mammal-science/id1475692072 Thank you, Lindsay Porter Chair Awards and Scholarships Committee Society for Marine Mammalogy