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Application deadline to the APSR; 28 February 2023!
APSR Travel Award to the ATS International Conference,
19-24 May 2023

The APSR is pleased to announce the availability of Awards for two APSR members to the ATS International Conference in Washington, DC, 19-24 May 2023.

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. The deadline for receiving abstracts is 17:00 ET, Wednesday, 2 November 2022.

The Award

Awards include:

  • Return economy airfare from the awardee's usual place of residence to Washington, DC
  • Cost of accommodation at an ATS-designated hotel
  • Conference registration
  • The Awardee may be introduced on the APSR website, Bulletin and social media

Eligibility:

Each awardee must be:

  • An APSR member (en bloc or individual)
  • Aged ≦40 at the start of the Conference
  • have 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 be its presenter
  • Must not have already received an APSR Travel Award to any previous ATS International Conference

Application procedure:

  • A copy of your abstract sent to the ATS
  • 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 education@theapsr.org by 28February 2023.

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.

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