Vasculata 2023 Scholarship Application - North American Vascular Biology Organization

Vasculata 2023 Scholarship Application

Vasculata 2023 July 17-20,2023 New Orleans, LA

Application submission deadline is May 15, 2023 for Scholarships.

Vascular scholarships are available for trainees that may
require additional funds in order to attend the meeting.

Applications will be accepted online only through the submission form below and accepted through May 10 - this deadline will be strictly adhered to - thank you.

Applications must include the following:

1) Responses to the four questions below.

Please provide a summary of your project in layman's terms. Describe in 300 words, the disease or basic scientific question that you are investigating, the hypothesis, methods used, results and conclusions.
Where do you, the applicant, see yourself in five years? Describe in 100 words. your professional goals and plans.
What is the main reason that we should select you for this scholarship? Describe in 100 words, any circumstances which the committee should be informed of to make their decision.
How will you spend the money? Describe in 100 words, how you will use the scholarship money. Be as specific as possible.

2) A letter from the applicant's supervisor/PI that

verifies your status within the lab/department (Be specific--3rd year graduate student; post doc in lab for two years, etc.)
confirms that there are little to no funds available for your trainee to attend Vasculata

3.) Applicant's CV

4.) Optional Abstract. It is NOT necessary to submit an abstract to qualify for the scholarship; however, it is strongly encouraged.

ALL documents should be in pdf format.

Be sure you have all supporting documents on hand when completing this form. You will not be able to save and return to this form.

Fields marked with an * are required.

First Name *

Last Name *

Email *

Please indicate your Training Level *

Do you identify with a URG in science, have a disadvantaged background, or have a disability? *

Check all that apply.

The NIH defines underrepresented groups (URG) in science as Black/African American, Hispanic/Latinx, Pacific Islander, Native American, LGBTQ+.

Name of Applicant's Institution: *

Please provide a summary of your project in layman's terms. *

Describe in 300 words, the disease or basic scientific question that you are investigating, the hypothesis, methods used, results and conclusions.

Where do you, the applicant, see yourself in five years? *

Describe in 100 words. your professional goals and plans.

What is the main reason that we should select you for this scholarship? *

Describe in 100 words, any circumstances which the committee should be informed of to make their decision.

How will you spend the money? *

Describe in 100 words, how you will use the scholarship money. Be as specific as possible.

Recommendation Letter from PI or Supervisor *

This letter must be in pdf format and should include the following:

Specific verification of the applicant's status within the lab/department. For example, 3rd year graduate student, post doc in lab for two years, etc.
Confirmation that there are little or no funds for applicant to attend Vasculata

20MB max

Please upload your CV in pdf format. *

20MB max

Abstract Submission

Although not required, we strongly encourage all applicants to submit an abstract.

20MB max

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