Travel Awards
The application deadline has now expired. You will be notified prior to the meeting if you are a recipient of a travel award.
Special thanks to the following organizations, which are supporting Travel Awards to this meeting.
BMVBS will require a separate application.
More Opportunities for Trainees
Presentations
In addition to travel awards, not only from NAVBO, but from other participating societies, many trainees (students and postdocs) will be selected to give short talks within the meeting program. Submit an abstract in order to be considered for a travel award and/or a short talk.
Career Fair
We are planning to hold a Career Fair where trainees can meet one-on-one with representatives from several organizations. The Career Fair will open at 2pm on Thursday, October 13 - make your travel plans accordingly.
Eye Opener Sessions
Trainees have the opportunity to attend the Breakfast Sessions, designed especially for them by fellow trainees.
Friday Morning - Eye Openers
Meet the PI – Friday Morning Breakfast
Moving Conversations ala Speed Dating Style
Meet the Editors
Saturday Morning – Eye Openers
Working Together for Success
Meet the PI – Saturday Morning Breakfast
Overcoming Systemic Barriers of Science: Academic Journeys
and Unique Challenges Faced by Underrepresented Groups
Sunday Morning – Eye Openers
Meet the PI – Sunday Morning Breakfast
Public Speaking
Industry as a Career Path
Childcare Grants
We are also providing child care grants to enable young parents to participate at the meeting. These grants can be used to support onsite babysitting or additional at home babysitting. Click here for more information. Submit your application by August 24.