The European Society for Clinical Investigation invites applications for travel grants of up to a maximum of EUR 300 each towards the costs of attending the Society’s 47th Annual Scientific Meeting in Albufeira, Portugal. Guidelines and rules are listed below and should be read carefully before completing the application form. The deadline for travel grant applications has passed.

Eligibility

The 2014 ESCI travel grants will be given to young investigators under the age of 30 who are ESCI members.

Nature of support

Council will consider applications for financial support towards:

  1. travel expenses
  2. accommodation and subsistence allowance
  3. registration

Travel

Applicants are expected to travel by the most economical means available. Only if other means of travel are unsuitable, air fares will be considered. Applicants are expected to take advantage of discount fares, charter arrangements etc. where available.

Accommodation and support

Depending on the venue of the meeting, support will usually be considered only for the less expensive hotels, halls of residence etc.

Allocation of funds

The Council’s decision about allocation of funds will be final. It will be left to their discretion to decide whether individuals will receive partial or total support. In order to spread the benefit to as many applicants as possible, requests for partial support will more likely be selected.

The deadline for travel grant applications is [add date].