Trainee Travel Awards
One goal of the Center for Foundational Neuroscience Research and Education (CFNRE) travel award program is to help offset costs incurred by Fellows, Residents, postdocs and/or graduate students in a Department or Center within the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute or related departments in the Schools of Arts and Sciences or Engineering, in order that s/he would be able to present their basic, clinical, and/or translational research at a scientific conference.
Awards of up to $1500 will support travel costs and/or conference registration fees of a Fellow, Resident, or Post-doc.
Awards of up to $1000 will support travel costs and/or conference registration fees of a graduate student.
REQUIREMENTS
- Applicants must have been accepted to present a poster or talk at the conference listed below
- Applicants must submit application at least four (4) weeks prior to conference travel
- Awards are limited to one trainee per affiliated faculty member per year
- Awarded investigators are expected to:
- Present research at the conference.
- Acknowledge the CFNRE in all work: This project has been supported in part by the West Virginia University Center for Foundational Neuroscience Research and Education.
INSTRUCTIONS
- Complete the application (PDF below);
- Attach the project abstract and conference program (or note url);
- Submit both via email to elstewart@hsc.wvu.edu.
- All original receipts must be turned in to Erica Stewart, and in accordance to the policy of the recipients’ unit.