FEMS Young Scientist Meeting Grants (YSMG) | Fish Diseases and Fish Immunology

FEMS Young Scientist Meeting Grants (YSMG)

FEMS Young Scientist Meeting Grants (YSMG)

Up to 4 FEMS Young Scientist Meeting Grants (YSMG) each of 600 Є will be available for students and postdoctoral fellows working as microbiologists and younger than 36 years of age at the closing date of the meeting.

Eligibility, Conditions & Restrictions:

To be eligible for a FEMS Young Scientists Meeting Grant, student/postdoctoral applicants must fulfill the following conditions:

    - A member of a FEMS Member Society (see List of societies at
      http://www.fems-microbiology.org/website/nl/page12.asp) or recommended by such
      a member.
    - Younger than 36 years of age at the closing date of the meeting.
    - A working microbiologist.

To apply for the FEMS grant, applicants must:

    1. submit online an abstract as a first author. Submission form
    2. submit online a CV of maximal 2 pages in PDF format.
    3. apply online in the registration system for a FEMS grant.

Applications for the FEMS grant as well as abstracts and CVs must be submitted at the same time online to the conference meeting Office. Submit abstract.

Furthermore, applicants must send by FAX to +354 551 1736 or by sending it through the post to the conference meeting Office not later than April 15, 2008:

    1. the completed FEMS Young Scientist Meeting Grant Application Form (PDF, 37KB).
        Please write your name and as subject "Keldur-FDFI2008: FEMS YSMG Form " on the
        coversheet of the fax.

    2. a signed letter of reference from a mentor/supervisor also confirming the status as a
        student/postdoctoral researcher. Please write your name and as subject " Keldur-
        FDFI2008: FEMS grant reference letter" on the coversheet of the fax.

Selection of awardees will be done by the organizers. The grants will be transferred to the awardees at the meeting.