Society of Biological Psychiatry Travel Scholarships - International

Society of Biological Psychiatry Travel Scholarships - International Society of Biological Psychiatry 69th Annual Scientific Convention & Meeting May 8-10, 2014 (AFTER the APA Meeting) New York, NY   PURPOSE The training of a new generation of psychiatric academicians is a major objective of the Society of Biological Psychiatry.  Participation in professional meetings, where new information is exchanged and contacts are made, can have a critical impact on the career of a developing clinician-scientist.  In recognition of the importance of academic exchange, the Society of Biological Psychiatry (SOBP) annually selects distinguished young scientists from less-developed and less well-funded countries of the five IBRO (Africa, Asian/Pacific, Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America, Western Europe) who would benefit from attending the annual meeting of the Society of Biological Psychiatry.  This program will provide exposure of the fellowship recipients to the best science the Society has to offer and facilitate the professional contacts that may yield enduring, collaborative and collegial relationships. Each travel fellowship award includes: $1,500 to help defray the travel and living cost to attend the 2014 annual meeting Waived registration to attend the 2015 and 2016 annual meeting (no financial award) An SOBP member mentor during the meeting Opportunity to present a poster or oral abstract without an SOBP member ...
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