Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Fellows Travel Grant

Harper Cancer Research Institute’s Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Fellows Travel Grants are available to support Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Fellows traveling to academic conferences. 

ELIGIBILITY

  • Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Fellows must be presenting at the conference for which they are requesting funding
  • Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Fellows must also present their projects at HCRI Research Day
  • Graduate Students’ and Post-Doctoral Fellows’ participation in HCRI sponsored events will be taken into consideration when reviewing travel grant requests

FUNDING

Each grant is worth $250.

DEADLINE

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

PROPOSAL FORMAT AND REQUIREMENTS

  • Formatting

    • Single spaced
    • Arial 11 font or larger
    • Margins 0.6" or larger
    • Assemble all sections below into a single PDF for submission
  • Cover Page (1 page)

    • Conference title, date, location
    • Applicant name, institution, department, position/title, email
    • PI name, institution, department, position/title, email    
  • Conference Overview (1 page maximum) 

    • Provide a description of the conference and the research that the candidate (Graduate Student or Post-Doctoral Fellow) will be presenting.
  • Letter of support/recommendation from candidate’s PI

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION

NEED MORE INFORMATION?

For information on the HCRI Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Fellows Travel Grant, please contact Andy Bullock.