All candidates who wish to be considered for Travel Awards must indicate so on their registration forms. The amount is $3,000 annually, usually as 6 X $500 awards.
Eligibility.-All members of ATBC during the current subscription year are eligible. The number of membership years is not a factor.
Award Criteria. -country of origin (e.g., developed vs. developing) - professional status (e.g., student vs. young professor vs. established researcher) - quality of research described.
The Committee reserves the right to make no award if it deems that no deserving candidates have applied.
To be eligible for the Travel Award, please email a copy of your submitted abstract to Dr Pierre-Michel Forget (atbc2008@yahoo.com), President-elect of the ATBC and Chair of ATBC2008, with 'ATBC Travel Award' in subject.
Deadline : April, 14, 2008
Boats to cross Suriname river at Paramaribo