ISPOR Student Travel Grant Application

ISPOR Student Travel Grant

The ISPOR Student Travel Grants are provided on a competitive basis to students. Each grant is $1500 USD, including round trip coach class travel, hotel, meals, conveyance, and meeting/congress and short course registration. Five travel grants are awarded for the ISPOR Annual Meeting and five grants are awarded for the ISPOR European Congress. All decisions will be taken into consideration the merit of the application using pre-established criteria.

Travel Grants Application Submissions

for The 15TH Annual International Meeting May 15-19, 2010, Hilton Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, USA

APPLICATION DEADLINE: APRIL 1, 2010
NOTIFICATION DEADLINE: APRIL 8, 2010

Criteria For Selecting Travel Grant Awardees

All applications are scored on a 50-point scale as given below:

Statement of Intent: How will attending the 15th Annual International Meeting in Atlanta, GA, benefit your academic/professional career? (10 points)
Geographic location pending Annual US Meeting or European Congress (5 points).
Candidates ability to contribute to the ISPOR Student Council (Form a student chapter or coordinate student activities at Meetings/Congresses) (10 points)
Written quality of submitted application including comments (5 points).
Submitted an abstract for the Meeting/Congress (10 points).
Abstract accepted for the Meeting/Congress (10 points).

ISPOR Student Network Main Page

APPLICATION FOR TRAVEL GRANT
	Name:
	University:
	Primary Address:
	Address 2:
	City:
	State:
	Zip:
	Country:
	Telephone Number:
	Fax Number:
	Email:
	Are you a current ISPOR member?	Yes No
	Statement of Intent: How will attending the ISPOR 15th Annual International Meeting in Atlanta, GA, USA, benefit your academic/professional career?
	Are you interested in starting a student chapter at your University?	Yes No
	If so, how would you initiate a chapter within your University?
	Have you submitted an abstract for this ISPOR Meeting?	Yes No
	Has your abstract been accepted?	Yes No
	Comments:
	I understand that the grant including up to $1500.00 in travel expenses, meeting/congress and short courses registration. Expenses exceeding this amount will be my responsibility. Upon selection, I agree to submit all receipts within 30 days after the meeting and to follow the ISPOR Travel Policy for accommodations and travel prior to the Meeting/Congress Signature (typing your name is your signature)