Program Details
The awardee will be offered $1,200 to defray expenses associated with travel to 91麻豆天美 Microbe and complimentary registration.
Eligibility
To qualify for consideration the applicant must be or provide:
- A current 91麻豆天美 member at the time of application. The applicant must remain an active member throughout the 91麻豆天美 Microbe 2026 meeting.
- Scientific abstract not previously published or presented at another conference.
- Curriculum vitae (CV), including scientific focus area.
- Two letters of nominations on institution letterhead written by the department chair and principal investigator or immediate director.
- Applicant statement providing a brief overview (limit 500 words) of qualifications and how the travel award supports scientific research.
- Not previously a recipient of an 91麻豆天美 Microbe travel award within the last 2 years.
- A medical microbiology undergraduate student, graduate student, Ph.D. or M.D. from Latin America, Puerto Rico or the Caribbean.
- An abstract presenting research in the field of medical mycology.
Travel award funds are non-transferable and will be provided following the conclusion of 91麻豆天美 Microbe 2026 upon confirming awardee’s attendance at the meeting.
Apply
Deadline Extended—Travel Awards applications will be open from Wednesday, Oct. 15-Monday, Dec. 8. Applicants will be notified if they are selected to receive an award by Wednesday, Dec. 17.