Travel Grants
The following grants are available for the 32nd ASLMS Annual Conference. An abstract form must be submitted prior to submitting a travel grant.
Submit an abstract and travel grant – deadline October 17, 2011
ASLMS Grants for Medical Students, Residents, Undergraduate Students, Interns, and Fellows-in-Training Doing Patient Oriented Research (10 grants available)
• Grant Amount: Up to $1,000 (U.S. Funds)
• Award Criteria: Requirements of the award are that the medical student, undergraduate student, intern, resident, and fellow-in-training prepare and present a paper in one of the specialty sessions or an ePoster at the Annual Conference. The paper should present the applicant’s own work and be directly relevant to the theme of the Annual Conference. The applicant must also submit a manuscript of their research activities to the Editorial Office of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine to be considered for publication by the next Annual Conference abstract deadline (October 15, 2012).
• Award Selection: Award winners will be selected by the Program Chair(s) and be based on scientific merit and relevance to the theme of the Annual Conference.
ASLMS Grants for Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Fellows Currently Involved Full-Time in Biomedical Laser Research (20 grants available)
• Grant Amount: Up to $1,000 (U.S. Funds)
• Award Criteria: Requirements of the award are that the student/fellow prepare and present a paper in the basic science session. The paper should present the applicant’s own work and be directly relevant to the theme of the Annual Conference. The applicant must also submit a manuscript of their research activities to the Editorial Office of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine to be considered for publication in the journal by the next Annual Conference abstract deadline (October 15, 2012).
• Award Selection: Award winners will be selected by a vote of the Basic Science Section Chairs and be based on scientific merit and relevance to the theme of the Annual Conference. Graduate students must be registered currently in a formal, full-time graduate program. Post-doctoral fellows will normally have completed doctoral work within the past 3 years and be currently involved full-time in biomedical laser research/development. |
