Student Travel Grant
NSMMS is pleased to announce the student travel grant program for this year’s symposium to take place in Scottsdale, Arizona. This grant is intended to encourage student involvement and promote networking among students with industry, academia, and government. The competitive grant program is designed to cover all the major costs associated with attending the symposium including travel, student fee, lodging and meals (government per diem rates for meals). Applicants are required to either give a talk or present a poster of their research at this year’s venue to be considered. The deadline for submitting applications is June 18. Applications received after the deadline will be considered subject to availability of funds.
Eligibility:
Graduate or undergraduate students in good academic standing are eligible to apply. U.S. citizenship required.
Funding:
Award amounts are variable, typically up to $1400. This award can be applied to conference registration, travel (airfare or auto mileage), accommodations, and government per diem - under federal guidelines.
Please submit applications and/or inquiries to:
Alice Chow, CONTACT Program, at: alice.chow@rice.edu
Click here for application.
Student Poster Session
NSMMS is pleased to announce the return of the student poster session at the 2010 symposium in Scottsdale, Arizona. The student program is intended to encourage student involvement and promote networking among students with industry, academia, and government. Presentation topics should address one of the session topics listed above. U.S. or U.S. green card holding full-time graduate or undergraduate students in good academic standing are eligible. We look forward to reviewing your application. Keep up the quality research!
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