2018 APSR Congress
Grants and awards
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2018 APSR Congress in Tapei, Taiwan
How to apply
Both award and grant applications should be made through My APSR 2018 online abstract submission system.
- Meet the requirements
- Prepare your abstract submission
- Tick a box while you are submitting
Requirements
APSR 2018 offers abstract submitters the following awards. The application will be cancelled if there is any violation.
APSR Travel Awards
Outstanding work by abstract presenters will be considered for a limited number of Travel Awards. The highly-coveted award will be offered based on the scientific merit of the submitted abstracts. At least 75% of these awards available will be reserved to help support investigators from low-income countries to participate at the Congress. This award is eligible for international travelers only.
APSR Young Investigator Award
Outstanding work by abstract presenters under the age of 40 years at the time of the Congress. This highly-coveted award will be offered based on the scientific merit of the submitted abstract. The presenting author of the abstract under consideration will be required to provide official documentary proof of age.
APSR ERS Young Investigator Award
The APSR shall determine 2 awardees under 35 years at the time of abstract submission, based on abstracts submitted by their members to the APSR Congress.
Other young investigator awards
The following awards will be determinate by APSR head office for selected outstanding work under the categories of paediatric, COPD, respiratory structure and function, and lung cancer. Applicants should be APSR members under the age of 40 from a low and middle-income country.
- APSR Peter Sly Paediatric Young Investigator Award
- APSR Norbert Berend COPD Young Investigator Award
- APSR Paul Zimmerman Physiology Young Investigator Award
- APSR Geoffrey Bush Paediatric Young Investigator Award
- APSR Malcolm Winterburn Lung Cancer Young Investigator Award
Important notes
All application needs to be made while submitting your abstract. No late application can be made afterward.
The applicant must be presenting author of the abstract at APSR 2018.
The applicant should not be receiving travel funds from other sources.
The accepted abstract cannot be published before APSR 2018.
The winner of either must register with full payment in advance. The registration fee will be reimbursed during Congress dates.
The winner must present with an oral or a poster by themselves during Congress dates. No substitution is allowed.
