LAST CALL: MIT PDA Travel Grants, due June 1

[Vincent Chan]

>
> *From: *Usama Kadri <ukadri at mit.edu>
> *Subject: **PDA Conference Travel Grants (period July-Dec 2015)*
> *Date: *4 Apr 2015 11:30:36 GMT-4
> *To: *mit-postdocs at mit.edu
>
> Dear Postdocs,
>
> The MIT Postdoctoral Association (PDA) is pleased to open the call for
> applications to the Conference Travel Grants, covering the period from July
> 1st, 2015 to December 31st, 2015.
>
> The grants will be in the amount of up to $1000 for international travel
> and up to $600 for domestic travel.
>
> We encourage postdoc applicants from all disciplines to participate, as
> per the eligibility criteria specified below:
>
> 1.     Be a current MIT post-doc.
> 2.     Present a talk/poster at a conference.
> 3.     Have not received a past travel grant from the MIT PDA.
> 4.     Submit only a single application form.
> 5.     At least part of the presented work MUST have been carried out at
> MIT, and the MIT PI should be a co-author.
> 6.     Officers of the MIT PDA are not eligible.
>
> To apply, please fill out properly every section of the online
> application form <http://form.jotformpro.com/form/50818097871970>.
>
> The deadline for the online application is *June 1st*, 2015 and awardees
> will be announced by mid-June 2015.
>
> Travel grants will be paid upon submission of all conference-related
> receipts to the Treasurer of the PDA (registration fee; travel, lodging, on
> site transportation, and food). If there are expenses that are being
> reimbursed by the department or other sources, please indicate this when
> submitting receipts. Travel grant funds will only cover amounts not already
> being reimbursed. PI’s and departmental administrators will be notified of
> the award.
>
> Evaluation will be based exclusively on the scientific merits and
> originality of the submitted work. Therefore, a compelling description of
> the significance and impact of the presented project is particularly
> important.
>
> The PDA Travel Grant Program is made possible through funding from the MIT
> Postdoctoral Association. The MIT PDA is funded in part by the Office of
> the Vice President for Research.
>
>
> Best wishes,
> MIT Postdoctoral Association (PDA)
>
>
>
> --------------------------------------
> *Dr. Usama KADRI* <http://www.linkedin.com/pub/usama-kadri/29/b45/9a/>
> *Chair*, Professional Development Committee | MIT Postdoctoral Association
> <http://pda.mit.edu/>
> *Postdoctoral Researcher |* Massachusetts Institute of Technology
> 77 Massachusetts Avenue #3-361c | Cambridge MA 02139-4307
> Website: usamakadri.wix.com/usama-kadri
> Phone: +1 (617) 253 5420 | Email: ukadri at mit.edu
>
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