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APSR Travel Award to the ATS International Conference in Dallas, 2019

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Dear APSR Members,


The APSR is pleased to announce the availability of Awards for two APSR members to attend the ATS International Conference in Dallas, TX, USA, 17-22 May 2019.


The two awardees will be those judged by the APSR Research Committee to have submitted the best abstracts. Abstracts must be submitted to the ATS, not to the APSR.

Normal abstract submission closed on 1 November 2018. Late Breaking abstracts might be considered for selection. Late Breaking abstracts will be closed on 30 January 2019.


Awards include:

  • Return economy airfare from the awardee$B!G(Bs usual place of residence to Dallas
  • Cost of accommodation at an ATS-designated hotel
  • Conference registration

Eligibility:
Each Awardee must be:

  • An APSR member (en bloc or individual)
  • Aged under 40
  • 3-7 years post-PhD (or equivalent) or 3-7 years post-certification as a professional respiratory specialist
  • The First Author of an accepted abstract and able to attend the Conference in person.

Application documents to send:

  • A copy of your abstract sent to the ATS
  • An outlining of the benefits to you in attending the ATS Congress
  • A brief curriculum vitae including a list of publications, and the year the postgraduate qualifications were obtained
    

Post-conference requirements:
Each awardee is required to send a report (circa 500 words) of their experience at the Conference, together with their photo at the Conference, to the APSR Secretariat within one month after the Conference. The report may be published on the Young Investigators webpage, APSR Bulletin and/or Newsletter.

Deadline:
Applications should be emailed to the APSR Secretariat rina.kishigami@theapsr.org by 1st March 2019.

Sincerely yours,

APSR Secretariat