Larry Calvert travel award for IUCr 2017, Hyderabad, India

Congratulations to our three Larry Calvert Student Travel Award Winners for IUCr2017:

Ms. Thirumalai Ulaganathan (U. Saskatchewan)
Ms. Naheda Sahtout (U. Saskatchewan)
Ms. Jenna Skieneh (Western University)


Application deadline: March 15th, 2017

(le texte francais suit ci-dessous)

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR CANADIAN TRAVEL AWARDS

IUCr XXIV Congress, Hyderabad, India, 21st-28th August 2017

The next International Congress of Crystallography will be held in Hyderabad, India, from August 21 to 28, 2017. General information about the IUCr XXIV Congress and General Assembly can be found on the World Wide Web at the following home page address:

http://www.iucr2017.org

As on previous occasions, the Canadian National Committee for Crystallography is sponsoring travel awards for deserving graduate students currently studying crystallography in Canada and wishing to attend the IUCr Congress. Only students registered in M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs will be considered for these awards. Pending a large number of applications, preference will be given to applications from Ph.D. students. Up to three travel awards of $1500.00 each will be provided to be used towards the cost of travel and related expenses to the IUCr Congress. The successful candidates must be presenting a paper or poster at the IUCr Congress. Note that the awards are not intended to support attendance at one of the satellite meetings of the Congress. The submissions will be judged using the following documentation, which must be provided by all candidates:

* A copy of the abstract submitted for the congress
* A brief description (<200 words) of their graduate research
* A letter of reference from the research supervisor
* Anticipated date of graduation
* A list of other sources of funding to attend the congress,
including financial support from advisor and other travel
bursaries for which the candidate has applied.

Submissions for travel awards must be received by Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Awardees will be announced by March 31, 2017.

Applications should be sent to:

Dr. Michel.Fodje
Email: Michel.Fodje@lightsource.ca

Further details can be obtained from the CNC/IUCR chair:
Dr. Patrick Mercier
Email: Patrick.Mercier@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

Good luck to all applicants

 

 

ComitĂ© national canadien (CNC) de l’IUCr – Bourse de Voyage Larry Calvert pour IUCr 2017, Hyderabad, l’Inde

Date limite: Mercredi, 15 mars, 2017

Appel d’offre de bourses de voyage Larry Calvert pour le XXIIe congrĂšs de l’IUCr, Hyderbad, Inde 21 au 28 aoĂ»t, 2017

Le prochain congrĂšs de l’IUCr aura lieu Ă  Hyderabad, a l’Inde, du 21 au 28 aoĂ»t 2017. Pour plus de renseignements Ă  propos du congrĂšs, veuillez consulter le site Internet suivant:

http://www.iucr2017.org

Le ComitĂ© National Canadien (CNC) pour la Cristallographie offre des bourses de voyage pour permettre aux Ă©tudiant(e)s d’assister au congrĂšs de l’IUCr. Les bourses sont accessibles Ă  toute personne en cours de maitrise (M.Sc) ou de doctorat (Ph.D.) en cristallographie, et reguliĂšrement inscrite dans une universitĂ© canadienne. Au cas oĂč le nombre de demandes serait Ă©levĂ©, la prĂ©fĂ©rence sera accordĂ©e aux dossiers provenant d’étudiant(e)s en prĂ©paration de doctorat (Ph.D.). Jusqu’à trois bourses, de 1500 $ chacune, seront dĂ©cernĂ©es pour contribuer aux frais de voyage et autres frais. Les candidat(e)s choisi(e)s devront prĂ©senter une communication ou une affiche. Il est a noter que ce support financier n’est pas suppose ĂȘtre puor une des rĂšunions satellite du congrĂšs. Les candidatures seront jugĂ©es selon la documentation suivante, que doivent fournir tou(te)s candidat(e)s:

* Une copie du résumé soumis pour le congrÚs
* Une brĂšve description (<200 mots) de leur sujet de recherche
* Une lettre de référence du directeur de thÚse
* La date prĂ©vue d’obtention du diplĂŽme
* La liste de toutes autres sources de financement pour
assister au congrĂšs, incluant le soutien financier du
directeur de thĂšse et autres bourses pour lesquelles
l’étudiant(e)aura postulĂ©

Les dossiers de candidature pour les bourses de voyage doivent ĂȘtre reçus au plus tard le Mercredi, 15 Mars 2017. Les candidat(e)s sĂ©lectionnĂ©s seront annoncĂ© au 31 Mars 2017.

Les dossiers doivent ĂȘtre envoyĂ©s Ă :
Dr. Michel.Fodje
Email: Michel.Fodje@lightsource.ca

Pour plus de renseignements, veuillez communiquer avec le président du CNC/UICr:
Dr. Patrick Mercier
Email: Patrick.Mercier@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

Bonne chance Ă  tou(te)s.