Travel Awards
Information on travel awards provided by The University of Rochester Graduate Women In Science (GWIS)
Application deadlines are November 15th and April 15th. You must be a graduate student in years 1 through 5 and an active participant in GWIS. Travel will be sponsored on the basis of scientific merit and need.
Application Process:
- Submit a completed Application Form along with a copy of your C.V., and copies of your peer-reviewed publications to Stephanie Scoville
- Request that your Ph.D. mentor and one of your Ph.D. advisory committee members each forward a letter of reference to Stephanie Scoville.
A one-page follow-up report from travel awardees is required within one month after travel is completed. This should be submitted to Stephanie Scoville.
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Alexis Stein Receives GWIS Travel and Conference Award
Monday, October 28, 2013
Alexis Stein, a 4th year graduate student in Dr. Elaine Sia lab received a travel and conference award from GWIS. She attended attend the 26th International Conference on Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology in Frankfurt am Main, Germany from August 29th to September 3rd. View her Travel report followup.
Xuan Li Receives GWIS Travel and Conference Award
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Xuan Li, a 4th year graduate student in Dr. Dirk Bohmann lab received a travel and conference award from GWIS. She attended the 2013 meeting Mechanisms of Eukaryotic Transcription
that was held August 27th to 31st at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories in Long Island, New York. View her Travel report followup.
Sarah Loerch Receives GWIS Travel and Conference Award
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
Sarah Loerch, a 4th year graduate student in Dr. Clara Kielkopf lab received a travel and conference award from GWIS. She attended the 2013 biennial meeting on Eukaryotic mRNA Processing
held at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories (CSHL), New York. View her Travel report followup.
Katie Lannan Receives GWIS Travel and Conference Award
Friday, August 23, 2013
Katie Lannan, a 4th year graduate student in Dr. Richard Phipps's lab received a travel and conference award from GWIS. She attended 100th Annual International Conference of the American Association of Immunologists (AAI) from May 2nd to 7th in Honolulu, Hawaii. View her Travel report followup.