This scholarship program is given annually and awards an international scholar in a junior faculty academic position US $2,000 in travel funds, complimentary registration to attend the Pre-Meeting Dissection Course, complimentary registration to attend the Annual Meeting, and an opportunity to spend one week as a Visiting Scholar and guest at a NASBS member’s institution immediately following the Annual Meeting.
Please note that every effort will be made to accommodate an observership program at the grantee’s Institution of choice. Assignments will be made based on availability.
Each grant for US $2,000 will not fully cover the expenses of attending the Annual Meeting and the observership. The grantee is expected to provide additional funds to cover these expenses.
The following individuals are NOT eligible to apply for this scholarship:
- Citizens of the USA, Canada, or Mexico.
- Individuals who have previously attended the NASBS Annual Meeting.
- Individuals who are in residency programs.
- Individuals in private practice or not in an academic position.
Applications will be reviewed by the NASBS International Committee and notifications will be sent in October. If a grantee has to withdraw, e.g., because of visa denial or lack of additional funding, he/she must notify the NASBS immediately by contacting Alondra Renteria at [email protected].
The deadline to submit the International Travel Scholarship Application is Friday, September 20, 2024.