Bio-Techne is proud to offer a monthly travel grant to the meeting of your choice in 2020! Apply by filling out the survey below and at the end of each month, Bio-Techne will select 1 recipient for a $1000 travel grant to the conference of their choice. Proof of attendance is required, see terms and conditions. All applicant submissions remain eligible for each subsequent month through the end of 2020. *UPDATE REGARDING COVID-19: No travel grants will be paid until travel and events are back to regular schedules. We will continue to select monthly recipients, but the checks will be postponed.
Application window open:
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Recipients announced:
Previous month announced within first 10 days of each month
2020 Recipients
February 2020
Hiba Chaudhry
PhD Student
Kings College London
January 2020
Shilpa Tejpal
Postdoctoral Fellow
Imperial College London
Terms and Conditions:
- Travel grants will be awarded to support attendance to any scientific conference with dates through December 2020.
- All applications must be submitted to Bio-Techne via the online application before the last day of each month in 2020 to be eligible for the previous month’s drawing.
- All applicants submissions remain eligible for each subsequent month through the end of 2020.
- A maximum of 10 applications may be submitted from the same individual. Exceeding this limit will void all submitted applications and you will no longer be eligible to receive a Go Everywhere travel grant in 2020.
- Once an applicant has received a travel grant from Bio-Techne, they are no longer eligible to participate in subsequent months.
- Any researcher from an academic or non-profit institution is eligible to apply (technicians, PhD/graduate students, post-docs, principal investigators).
- Authorship on an abstract at the selected meeting is not required.
- Applicants must complete the application form in full.
- Travel grants will not be awarded to employees of for-profit organizations (i.e. biotech or pharmacological companies).
- Travel grant recipients will be determined via a random drawing by Bio-Techne.
- The recipients will be contacted by email on or before the 10th of each month and also announced online.
- Travel grants will be paid to the laboratory of the award recipient's principal investigator (PI) via the parent university or institution. If paid directly to the PI of the lab, taxes may apply.
- Proof of attendance at the meeting of your choice will be required prior to travel grant payment.
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- Bio-Techne travel awards are not affiliated with any society or scientific conference in any way
Month
Recipient
Destination
December 2019
Sandeep Mittal
Postdoctoral Fellow
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
November 2019
Helena Nunes-Cabaco
Post-Doctor
Instituto de Medicina Molecular
October 2019
Ashok Patidar
DBT-SRF
National Centre for Cell Science
September 2019
Ali Keshavarz
Graduate Student/Research Assistant
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
August 2019
Anna Fishbein
Research Assistant
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
July 2019
Minghui Yin
Post-Doctor
MRC Harwell
June 2019
Ana Rita
PhD Student
Colorado State University
March 2019
Jorieke Weiden
Postdoctoral Researcher
Radboud University Medical Center
February 2019
Namita Chatterjee
Postdoctoral Researcher
Oregon Health and Science University
January 2019
Mattia Volta
Senior Researcher
Institute for Biomedicine
December 2018
Samantha Jones
PhD Candidate
University of British Columbia
November 2018
Anna Glaser
PhD Student
University of Liverpool
October 2018
Lahiru Gangoda
Honorary Research Fellow
La Trobe University
September 2018
Samaresh Sau
Research Associate
Wayne State University
August 2018
Dale George
PhD Candidate
Burnett School of biomedical Sciences
July 2018
Joanna Kreitinger
Reserach Fellow
University of Montana
June 2018
Lucy McDermott - Blog Post
PhD Candidate
University of Oxford
IASP's World Congress on Pain in Boston, MA USA September 12-16, 2018
May 2018
Diana Piol - Blog Post
PhD Candidate
University of Padova
Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting (SfN) in San Diego, CA on November 3-7, 2018.
April 2018
Linda Ban - Blog Post
PhD Candidate
University of Sydney
ANZOS & Breakthrough Discoveries 2018 Joint Conference in Melbourne, Australia October 16-18, 2018.
March 2018
Hoi Leong Xavier Wong - Blog Post
Research Assistant Professor
Hong Kong Baptist University
Tokyo 2018 Cell and Developmental Biology Meeting in Tokyo, Japan June 5-8, 2018.
February 2018
Daria Blokhina - Blog Post
PhD Student
University of Helsinki
EMBL Epitranscriptome Conference in Heidelberg, Germany in April 2018.
December 2017
Jitian Li - Blog Post
PhD Research Associate
University of Texas
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in Chicago, IL in April 2018.
October 2017
Krista Rantanen - Blog Post
Post-Doctoral Researcher
University of Tampere
Adaptations to Hypoxia in Physiology and Disease Keystone meeting in Whistler, Canada in March 2018.
September 2017
Helena Enocsson - Blog Post
Medical Biologist
Linköping University
American College of Rheumatology’s Annual Meeting (ACR/ARHP) in San Diego, CA USA in November 2017.
August 2017
Cameron Flayer - Blog Post
Graduate Student Researcher
University of California Davis
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Annual Meeting in Miami, FL USA in March 2018
July 2017
Pedro Papotto - Blog Post
PhD Student
Institute of Molecular Medicine at the University of Lisbon in Portugal
World Immune Regulation in Davos, Switzerland in March 2018
June 2017
Titli Nargis - Blog Post
PhD Student
CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical biology in Kolkata, India
Gastrointestinal Control of Metabolism Keystone Meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark in May 2017
May 2017
Hannah Leeson - Blog Post
PhD Candidate
Griffith University in Nathan, Australia
ComBio 2017 conference in Adelaide, Australia - October, 2017
April 2017
Janine Groß - Blog Post
PhD Candidate
University of Bonn, Germany
The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting in Baltimore, MD - May, 2017
March 2017
Mr. Ken Hayama - Blog Post
PhD Candidate
University of California, Irvine, USA
The American Association of Immunologists Annual Meeting in Washington D.C. - May 2017
February 2017
Dr. Abhishek Kashyap - Blog Post
Postdoctoral Fellow in the laboratory of Professor Zippelius
The University Hospital in Basel, Switzerland
Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy: Taking a Place in Mainstream Oncology in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada - March 2017
January 2017
Dr. Olalekan Ogundele - Blog Post
Research Fellow in the Department of Comparative Biomedical Sciences
Louisiana State University
Minnesota Neuromodulation Symposium at the University of Minnesota - April 2017