Current Awards
The Christopher Wathes BSAS 2026 Travel Award
This Award has been established to honour the contributions which Professor Christopher Wathes OBE made to animal science, in particular through improving the welfare of farmed livestock.
Sir John Hammond Award
The Sir John Hammond Award is awarded to those who have made significant contribution to animal science through research, teaching, knowledge exchange, breeding, farming, industry or affiliated professions.
Industry Prize
To apply for the Industry Prize you must be a BSAS member and an early career animal scientist (postgraduate student or within two years of graduating with a PhD) or working in commerce or industry with an equivalent level of experience (without necessarily having a PhD). Deadline for application 28th October 2025.
President’s Prize
To apply for the President's Prize you must be a BSAS member and presenting your first or second paper at the Annual Conference. Deadline for application - 28th October 2025.