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APSR Travel Award to the
ATS International Conference in Philadelphia, PA, USA, 15-20 May 2020


Late breaking abstract submission deadline Wednesday, 29 January 2020.
Submission details and guidelines: here

The APSR is pleased to announce the availability of Awards for two members to attend the ATS International Conference in Philadelphia, 15-20 May 2020.

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.


Awards include:

  • Return economy airfare from the awardee's usual place of residence to Philadelphia
  • 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 procedure:

  • A copy of your abstract sent to the ATS (Normal abstract and/or Late breaking abstract)
  • An outline of the benefits to you in attending the ATS Conference
  • A brief curriculum vitae including a list of publications, and the year the postgraduate qualifications were obtained
  • Deadline: Applications must be emailed to the APSR Secretariat rina.kishigami@theapsr.org by 1 March 2020.


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 theAPSR Secretariatwithin one month after the Conference. The report may be published on the Young Investigators webpage, APSR Bulletin and/or Newsletter.


Visa processing times:

  • Note that visas for the US can take a long time to process, depending on nationality and location. Contact the nearest US Embassy for details.

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