First Time Trainee Travel Awards for SLEEP 2015

First Time Trainee Travel Awards for SLEEP 2015 The Sleep Research Society will offer a limited number of First Time Trainee Travel Awards for SLEEP 2015. Only Trainees who have not previously attended a SLEEP Annual Meeting are eligible to receive this award. To apply for a First Time Trainee Travel Award, applicants must submit the following materials and must address each of the topics listed below: 1. Applicant CV: Including current mailing and email address (preferable) and fax number, educational history, relevant employment history, honors and awards, research funding and publications. 2. Applicant letter (maximum 2 pages): Including a statement certifying that the applicant has never attended an APSS (SLEEP) Annual Meeting, a description of current research activities, a description of the applicant’s future career plans and goals, and a discussion of how attendance at the SLEEP 2015 meeting will enhance the applicant's research and career plans. 3. Mentor letter (maximum 2 pages): A letter from the applicant’s mentor or departmental advisor must document the applicant’s eligibility for this award (including trainee status), describe the trainee’s involvement in sleep research, and outline the current plan for mentoring the student in sleep research activities. Complete applications submitted by the deadline will be scored based on the following criteria: 1. Research productivity to date. Level of training will b...
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