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TRAVEL AWARDS

Submission deadline extended to 5:00 PM ET on Monday, November 18, 2024.

Purpose: To stimulate participation of students, postdocs and young researchers, providing them the opportunity to be recognized for their scientific contribution to the field of antiviral research

Award: Award amount will vary depending on the region of origin of the applicant.

Eligibility Requirements: To qualify for consideration the applicant must:

Be no more than 5 years away from your highest degree.
Submit an abstract to the annual ICAR meeting that is accepted for oral and/or poster presentation.
Upload a letter of nomination for the ICAR meeting by the Head of the Department and/or the Principal Investigator.
Upload a short CV including publication records.
Register for the annual ICAR meeting (registration fee is only waived for awardees from low / middle income countries).
Abstracts must be submitted before the November 18th deadline. Any submitted in the second submission poster-only phase will not be considered.
Must attend ICAR in-person.

Selection Criteria: The awardees are selected based on:

Scientific quality of the submitted abstract evaluated by at least three independent reviewers (abstracts are ranked according to the scores provided by the reviewers).
The applicant has not received a similar travel grant award to attend an ICAR meetings in the last two years.
Maximum two travel grants per laboratory with no overlapping research aims.

How to Apply:

Submit an abstract through the submission system by the 5:00 PM ET, November 18, 2024 deadline.
Answer "Yes" to the Travel Award question and upload your CV and nomination letter (both items should be combined into one PDF document).

Notification/Distribution: Applicants will be notified by email on December 16, 2024 of award status. The travel award will be distributed at or after the meeting (receipt to be signed).

General Provisions:

The decision on all applications is final (no feedback or comments will be provided).
The Travel Award is specific to the successful applicant and may not be assigned to another person.
Recipients of Travel Awards are required to attend in-person and actively participate during the entire conference.

About ISAR

The International Society for Antiviral Research (ISAR) is an internationally recognized organization for scientists involved in basic, applied, and clinical aspects of antiviral research. The Society main event is the annual International Conference on Antiviral Research (ICAR), a truly interdisciplinary meeting which attracts the interest of chemists, biologists, and clinicians.

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