Travel Award
The Graduate Student Travel Award is given in honor of Vernon S. Bishop, Ph.D., Chairman of the Department of Physiology 1992 – 2003.
The Department of Cellular & Integrative Physiology will grant travel awards to eligible Students and Postdoctoral Fellows to present their research at national scientific conferences.
Deadline:
Applications for the competitive awards will be evaluated in two cycles: Fall semester (due September 1st) and Spring semester (due February 1st). One award (up to $1,000) will be granted each cycle.
To Apply for Students:
Visit the following link to complete the online application and upload your CV – https://seam.ly/JUJDtCCV. Your C.V. should include a list of publications, awards, memberships in scientific societies and details of service to the school.
Eligibility:
- The student must be in the Physiology track, the Physiology/Pharmacology discipline OR a graduate student (any track/discipline) working in the lab of a Physiology Primary Faculty member
- Be in good academic standing
- Be the presenting author on a scientific abstract at the meeting for which you are requesting an award
To Apply for Postdoctoral Fellows:
Visit the following link to complete the online application and upload your CV – https://seam.ly/59mVZ5ui. Your C.V. should include a list of publications, awards, memberships in scientific societies and details of service to the school.
Eligibility:
- Be a Postdoc employed by the Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology OR a Postdoc working in the lab of a faculty member whose primary academic appointment is within the Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology.
- Be the presenting author on a scientific abstract at the meeting for which you are applying.
Previous Graduate Student Award Winners
- Spring 2018 – Tara Barron
- Fall 2017 – Ngoni Madungwe
- Spring 2017 – Chris Tschumi
- Fall 2016 – Xi (Stephen) Chen
- Spring 2016 – Tabitha Kreko
- Fall 2015 Jie Zhang
- Spring 2015 – Mateen Haroon
- Fall 2014 Rebekah Mahoney
- No Spring 2014
- Fall 2013 – Crystal Archer
- Spring 2013 – Elena Wisely
Previous Postdoctoral Fellow Recipients:
- Spring 2018 – Jonathan Berman
- Fall 2017- Chase Carver
- Spring 2017 – Lee Gilman
- Fall 2016 – Jorge Azpurua
- Spring 2016 – Audrey Hager
- Fall 2015 – Rosa Mino
- Spring 2015 – Rheaclare Fraser
- Fall 2014 – Elisabeth Piccart
- Spring 2014 – Emmanuelle Berret
- No Fall 2013
- Spring 2013 – Vladslav Bugay