Travel Awards are available for the 2024 Society for Investigative Dermatology Annual Meeting in Dallas, Texas, May 15-18, 2024.
WHO SHOULD APPLY
Applicants must be non-faculty trainees (post-doctoral fellow, resident, graduate student, trainee, etc.), who currently work in the laboratory of a SBDRC member at the University of Michigan. Applicants must have submitted an abstract that has been accepted for presentation at the upcoming meeting. Applicants chosen for oral presentation (session or e-poster) will be given preference.
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants must submit the following information in a PDF to Carmel McKeon, UM-SBDRC Center Administrator at [email protected]
- Name of UM-SBDRC member sponsor;
- Confirmation of abstract acceptance and meeting registration;
- Abstract of their presentation;
- One paragraph that briefly describes the work they will be presenting at the meeting, including an explanation of why attendance at the meeting is important for their training;
- Itemized budget. Budget request up to the cap of the award offered ($500), which can include the costs of SID annual membership (which discounts the registration fee at this conference), airline ticket, registration fee, abstract fee, hotel costs.
DEADLINE
Applications are due by 5:00pm on April 12, 2024.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Applicants chosen to receive a Travel Award are required to formally discuss the key presentations from the meeting that are relevant to their work and that of their coworkers at a lab meeting.