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Travel Support Fund

(for Postgraduate Students from Developing Countries)

Eligibility

  • Applicants must submit one abstract for oral presentation at AsCA 2024 for consideration.

  • Open to currently enrolled graduate students.

  • Applicants must be from developing countries.

  • Priority is given to applicants from Asian countries (excluding Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and Korea).

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Support Details

  • Accommodation support is provided for (4) nights from 2-5 December 2024.

  • Selection based on abstract submission and necessary supporting documents.

Application Materials​

To enjoy a seamless apply process, please have the following documents ready in a (one) PDF file before you begin.

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  • Abstract ID provided upon abstract submission.

  • Ph.D. certificate or valid student ID.

  • Passport (valid for at least 6 months before the expiry date).

  • Support letter from supervisor or mentor.

  • One-page (A4 portrait) CV.

  • A proven track record in your respective fields through presentations or other scholarly activities. (only relevant to Rising Star Awards applicants)

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Selection Criteria

Due to limited funds, applications will be evaluated based on their novelty and relevance to the AsCA 2024 conference. Efforts will also be made to ensure a balance among applicants at different career stages.

The 18th Conference of the Asian Crystallographic Association (AsCA 2024) is pleased to provide support to those attending the conference.​

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IMPORTANT DATES:

  • Application closes: 6 September 2024

  • Notification of Acceptance: 4 October 2024

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Rising Star Awards

Eligibility

  • Applicants must submit one abstract for oral presentation at AsCA 2024 for consideration.

  • Scientists under 40 years of age from Asian countries.

  • Applicants must be Early Career Researchers (within five years after completing their PhD).

  • Individuals with the title of senior researcher, associate professor, or higher are NOT eligible.

  • Applicants must demonstrate a proven track record in their respective fields through presentations or other scholarly activities.

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Award Details

  • Cash award of USD$1000.

  • Certificate of recognition.

  • Opportunity to deliver a 15-minute talk during the Rising Star Session.

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