Awards
The Awards and Scholarships Committee is responsible for awards for AGT members and scholarships for undergraduate students. The Grants Committee is responsible for grants to graduate students and educational institutions as well as those grants designated to the Foundation.
The Foundation for Genetic Technology provides awards for AGT members funded by the following corporate sponsors:
AGT Student Research Award ($1,500), sponsored by Irvine Scientific
New Horizons Award ($750), for newly certified technologists, sponsored by Rainbow Scientific, Inc.
EXCEL Award ($500), for student members of AGT, sponsored by Cytocell Limited
Best Poster Award ($300), sponsored by FGT
Best Exhibitor Booth Award sponsored by FGT
Best Platform Presentation ($500), sponsored by Genzyme Genetics
Genome Award ($500), sponsored by Quest Diagnostics
The Joseph Waurin Award for Excellence in Education ($500), sponsored by Jim Waurin