The SRF received a total of 97 applications for the 2006 round. The applications came from twenty two countries, with most applicants from the UK (32) and USA (20).
List of successful applicants for the 2006 SRF round
| David Allen (United States) | Reevaluating the early evolutionary history of Crocodylomorpha |
| Christos Astaras (Germany) | Molecular phylogeny of drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus) populations: taxonomic, biogeographic and conservation implications |
| Arden Bashforth (Denmark) | Pennsylvanian plant fossils from upland environments of the Czech Republic |
| Karla Biebouw (United Kingdom) | Clarification of Microcebus spp. presence in Andasibe, Central Eastern Madagascar |
| Matthew Brandley (United States) | The phylogeny of Plestiodon and new empirical perspective on molecular dating methods |
| Seth Bybee (United States) | Winging-it through the ages: What fossils reveal about odonate flight evolution |
| Yu-Cheng Chang (Taiwan) | How to fold wings? Phylogenetic significance of wing-base morphology of Epipleminae (Lepidoptera) |
| Simon Coppard (United Kingdom) | Identifying informative mitochondrial genes for a speciation study of Encope sand dollars |
| Alison Davis (United States) | Molecular phylogeography and the evolutionary dynamics of polymorphism |
| Susanne Feist-Burkhardt (United Kingdom) | Ultrastructure of Middle Triassic angiosperm-like pollen from the Barents Sea |
| Geoffrey Gadd (United Kingdom) | Rock-dwelling fungal communities: identification of cultivable members |
| Luciana Genio (United Kingdom) | Identification of Bathymodiolus sp. (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) in NE Atlantic cold seeps using molecular genetics |
| Michelle Harvey (United Kingdom) | A key to the Forensically Important Calliphoridae (Diptera) of southern Hampshire |
| Victoria Herridge (United Kingdom) | Dwarf elephant systematics: producing the framework for analysing broad scale ecotypic trends |
| Dawn Higginson (United States) | Gametic innovation and species radiation in diving beetles |
| Anna Hundsdörfer (Germany) | Phylogeny of cucujoid and tenebrionoid beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) |
| Eugeny Karasev (Russia) | Peltasperms from unique Permian/Triassic localities of Russia |
| Boris Korotyaev (Russia) | Annotated list of weevils of the Taman’ Peninsula, Northwestern Caucasus (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) |
| Terezie Mandáková (Czech Republic) | Karyotype evolution in the genus Heliophila (Brassicaceae) |
| Natalia Maslova (Russia) | Revision of the family assignment of the Cretaceous platanoid plants |
| Anthony Mitchell (United Kingdom) | Fossil Insect Database |
| Jeanmaire Molina (United States) | The Arcane Ancestor of the Grapes: Unraveling Leea’s Evolutionary History |
| Zoltán Tamás Nagy (Hungary) | Comparative phylogeography of Malagasy snakes |
| Abby Othman (United Kingdom) | Triassic fossil wood from New Brunswick, Canada: insights into vegetation and climate during the early evolution of dinosaurs |
| Frank Rheindt (Australia) | Evolutionary dynamics of Elaenia flycatchers (Aves; Tyrannidae) |
| Thomas Richards (United Kingdom) | Phylogeny of novel fungi using a multi-gene environmental DNA approach |
| Ainsley Seago (United States) | Systematics of Leiodidae (Coleoptera): a new perspective on insect diversification |
| Erik Sperling (United States) | Multi-locus approaches to the phylogenetic position of the lophophorate phyla |
| James Thorn (United Kingdom) | Taxonomy and Biogeography of Slow Lorises (Genus Nycticebus) in Indonesia |
| Kim Timmermann (Germany) | Taxonomic revision of the South African endemic bee-genus Patellapis(Insecta, Hymenoptera, Apoidea) |
| Mehdi Zarrei (United Kingdom) | Species relationships and hybridization pattern in the Gagea reticulata(Liliaceae) species complex |
| Michael Zuykov (Russia) | Cosmopolitan brachiopod taxa: realistic faunal migrations or taxonomic errors? |