Young Investigator Travel Awards:

There will be 10 travel awards for young investigators. The awards will be given preferentially to PhD candidates, or first-year postdoctoral young investigators. The award will value at ~A$2000 including registration fee, accommodations and meals for the period of conference, and A$1000 toward travels to China.

Award will be judged based on the merits of submitted abstract and research achievement of the applicant. Applicant should submit (1) an abstract, (2) one-page description of his or her achievement, (3) a curriculum vitae, and (4) evidence of the student's enrolment (such as university's letter) or a formal supporting letter of the student's supervisor with full contact details of the supervisor, (5) together with the registration form to:

Secretariat@acabs.org.au  

Please note that applications should be submitted as early as possible, and the deadline is February 27 2009.