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Student Travel Grants to the 2018 Algae Biomass Summit
Get your abstracts for the 2018 Algae Biomass Summit ready! The Algae Foundation has announced that it is offering $500 travel grants to attend the 12th Annual Algae Biomass Summit in The Woodlands, Texas, from October 14-17, 2018.
Information for students to apply for the 2018 Mary Rosenthal Memorial Student Travel Grant can be found at: 2018 Mary Rosenthal Memorial Student Travel Grant Information.
Deadline extended! The new application deadline is April 15, 2018
To qualify students must meet the following criteria:
- Be an ABO Member;
- Be a highschool, undergraduate, graduate student or pre-doctoral student or
- Be a PhD with a post-doctoral appointment and is currently involved in a full time academic research program for no longer than 2 years.
- Submit an abstract to present a poster or oral presentation at ABS 2018 and be the presenting author of the abstract.
- Provide a suggested budget to attend the Summit
- Provide a current letter of recommendation for ABS 2018 (See below.)
An additional opportunity to receive Summit support through the ABS Poster Competition will be announced soon.
Benefits of Membership
Joining ABO is the best way to become involved in this exciting industry, make new connections, and influence how algae can shape the future.
Members also benefit from:
- A voice on ABO policy initiatives.
- Access to members-only resources.
- Discounted pricing to ABO events, and more!