Travel Grant:

Bioartography Travel Grant Announcement and Application Purpose:

This travel grant is intended to provide funding for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows to participate in scientific meetings and conferences.

Grant Amount: $500

Application Deadlines:
September 25, 2009
January 1, 2010
April 1, 2010

All applications must be submitted prior to conference. Applications will not be considered for retroactive funding. Submitted applications must include the following:

Completed application form signed by applicant and advisor (download form)

Paragraph describing meeting/conference and justification for attendance

Copy of abstract submitted to the meeting/conference

Please submit application packets to:
Center for Organogenesis
Attn: Rebecca Pintar
109 Zina Pitcher Place, Rm. 2031A BSRB, Box 2200

IMPORTANT NOTE: Funding for travel grants is provided by the Bioartography project. Four grants will be given after each deadline (2 grad student and 2 postdoc fellow). All grantees will be chosen in a random drawing. All grantees will be required to donate 4 hours of time to Bioartography-related activities. This travel grant funding will be paid as a reimbursement after the travel has been completed. Please note that meal expenses cannot exceed the following amounts ($15 breakfast; $20 lunch; $30 dinner) and funds cannot be used to cover costs for others. Sufficient detailed receipts must be obtained and provided to the CFO for reimbursement. Individuals are eligible for only one travel grant per year.

Download Application