Young Investigator Travel Awards

Mission

To promote interest in the field of neuroimmune pharmacology and to recognize the work being done by young investigators in this area, SNIP sponsors Young Investigator Travel Awards (YITA) for those attending the 31st Annual Scientific Conference.

Purpose

The purpose of these awards is to provide financial support to undergraduate and graduate students as well as postdoctoral fellows presenting their research. Awardees receive a monetary award to cover travel expense and receive free registration.

Guidelines

To be eligible for a travel award the applicant must be:

• The presenting author on an abstract accepted for delivery at the SNIP annual meeting and must attend the opening SNIP Meeting Poster Session
• Working with a member of SNIP, who serves as a mentor or collaborator on the project
• No more than two awards will be awarded per PI’s laboratory
• A full-time student in a graduate program, medical residency/fellowship, or post-doctoral fellow within five years of receiving the doctoral degree

Apply for a Travel Award

Submit your abstract online by 2026-12-15 via the abstract submission form and indicate that you are applying for a Young Investigator Travel Award. Have a short CV or biosketch ready in PDF format.

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  YITA Flyer (reference)

  Updated: 2012