Travel Grants
Description:
Travel Grants:
For junior researchers pursuing experimental projects in basic biomedical research. Purpose:
* To learn clearly-defined methods useful for your ongoing research and the work of your research group at home by visiting another laboratory, or by attending research-orientated courses which include practical training;
* To enable graduates from abroad and their potential PhD supervisors to evaluate the scientific and personal prerequisites before embarking on a PhD thesis. To this end, the graduate student shall pursue a short project in his/her potential PhD supervisor's laboratory for at least 4 weeks.
Academic Level:
Field(s) of Study:
- Biology (General)
- Biomedical Sciences
Amount:
A travel grant can be awarded only if the home institution continues to pay the applicant
No. of Scholarship Recipients:
1 scholar each year
Criteria:
European citizens working in Europe and overseas, and non-European citizens who will use the travel grant to work in Europe. Applicants must pursue an experimental project in basic biomedical research and belong to one of the following groups of junior scientists:
* PhD students or medical students pursuing an experimental doctoral thesis who are not older than 30 years of age;
* postdocs who are pursuing a particular research project who are not older than 32 years of age;
* graduates from abroad who have applied for a PhD project, but who have not yet worked with their potential PhD supervisor.
Includes:
Travel grants are awarded for short-term visits of up to 3 months. We provide a flat-rate contribution which may cover the expenses for travel, lodging and course fees.
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