FIMSA Travel Awards

The JSI will provide travel awards to young researchers who submit an abstract for Workshop from Asia-Oceania region outside of Japan to the 50th Annual Scientific Meeting in Nara (December 8-10, 2021). The application deadline is July 30, 2021.

Grant

Each awardee will receive 100,000 JPY for travel support, be free of registration and have an opportunity to give a presentation at the meeting.
We have decided to convene a hybrid meeting: a combination of in-person and virtual meetings (on site and online).
Please note that each awardee who will be able to visit Japan for their presentation can receive the travel support and certificate, but you will be able to receive only the certificate when you can not visit.

Eligibility

Young immunologists, such as graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, are eligible to apply for travel awards to participate in this meeting.
Please read the instructions as given below carefully when submitting the abstract to the 50th Annual Meeting of the JSI.
https://www2.aeplan.co.jp/jsi2021/en/abstract.html
Please note that no eligibility for the past awardees.

Selection

The organizing committee of the meeting will select up to 20 awardees from abstracts submitted for the awards, and awardees will be notified by e-mail no later than September 10, 2021.

Documents required for application

Name, postal address, e-mail address and curriculum vitae of the applicant.
Copy of Notification for abstract submission via e-mail.
Up to five relevant publications by the applicant.
A recommendation letter from applicant's supervisor.
The set of the documents (pdf) should be sent by e-mail to the Secretariat (conf-jsi@meneki.or.jp) of the Japanese Society for Immunology no later than July 30, 2021.


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