APS Minority Travel Fellowship Awards for EB 2015

Application Deadline: November 13, 2014

 

The APS is offering travel awards for individuals who traditionally have been underrepresented in science to attend Experimental Biology 2015 in Boston, MA from March 28-April 1.

 

The specific intent of the APS Minority Travel Fellowship is to  increase active participation in and networking at scientific meetings among those who are from groups underrepresented in the physiological sciences. The APS Minority Travel Fellowship Awards are open to:

 

• underrepresented minority (URM) graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and early career faculty (recently transitioned; within 5 years of obtaining a Ph.D.); and

• graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and early career faculty (recently transitioned; within 5 years of obtaining a Ph.D.) with disabilities.

 

Applicants must be attending U.S. institutions and conducting research within the 50 States and U.S. Territories. Porter Physiology Development Fellows are encouraged to apply. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.

 

Awardees will receive up to $1,800 in expense reimbursement for registration, housing, meals, air, and ground transportation. These awards do not provide funds for international travel. Apply Now!