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Travel grants 8th AM for YE members

Published on
July 22, 2014

EPIZONE offers the possibility for Young Scientists to apply for a travel grant to visit the EPIZONE annual meeting.

Conditions for such application are as follows:
  • The applicant has to be a young scientist of an EPIZONE partner institute (<35 years old, working on PhD or within 5 years after receiving PhD degree, as described for Young Epizone members).
  • The travel grant is to attend the young Epizone meeting and/or to present (poster or oral) during the Epizone annual meeting (and visit the AM).
  • A request letter must be written to the EPIZONE management office by email to epizone.cvi@wur.nl,  the earlier the better. Deadline is one month before the start of the Epizone annual meeting (response aimed within 2 weeks).
    Please include:
    -full name applicant,
    -institute name,
    -topic PhD,
    -motivation of max. 200 words,
    -bank account number.
  • Registration for the annual meeting is not a condition for the application but it will be a condition to receive the grant when the application is awarded.
  • A max. of 10 applications will be awarded.
  • The amount of the travel grant will be 300€ maximum (money to be used for travel, fee and/or subsistence).