Scholarships & Travel Awards
- APSR Short-Term Research/Training Fellowship
- Scholarship from The Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ)
- APSR Travel Awards to attend the ATS International Conference in San Diego May 15-20, 2009
- ATS Tobacco-Dependence Research Fund Awards
APSR Short-Term Research/Training Fellowship
The APSR is funding a fellowship programme with the aims of:
Promoting science and research in respiratory medicine in the APSR region;
Supporting the exchange in the APSR region of young scientists and clinicians actively involved in respiratory medicine;
Contributing to the development of research and science of respiratory medicine in the APSR region.
The Research Fellowships applications are reviewed by the Research Committee and recommendations for awards passed to the Executive for endorsement.
In order to keep a high standard of applications, the APSR will strictly enforce the rules for the management of the fellowship and will ensure the high quality of the work supported. Presentation of the findings at the APSR Congress, and publication of results Respirology is encouraged.
Scholarship from The Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ)
This will be awarded to a scientist or clinician on the basis of scientific merit and presentation of their poster. The recipient will be less than 40 years of age, the first author of the poster and a member of the APSR. The scholarship will cover a return economy airfare, registration and accommodation at the 2009 TSANZ Annual Scientific Meeting in Darwin, Australia. The poster will be presented in the appropriate scientific session. Applicants must indicate they wish to be considered for the TSANZ scholarship on the Abstracts Submission form.
APSR Travel Awards to attend the ATS International Conference in San Diego May 15-20, 2009
The Awards include a return economy airfare up to a maximum of US$3,000 to San Diego plus US$1,500 towards the cost of accommodation and registration.
ATS Tobacco-Dependence Research Fund Awards
Up to $50,000/year for 3 years. Application deadline 25th June 2008.
