Conference Grant Program – Apply Today!

Apply today for your chance to win FREE REGISTRATION to the 2021 Virtual Biophysical Society Annual Meeting!

Eligibility:

  • Junior and Senior Undergraduate or first year Master’s students in STEM
  • Underrepresented, disadvantaged, and first-generation college students with limited research experience are encouraged to apply

Grant Award:

  • Free registration to the BPS virtual conference February 22-26, 2021 (biophysics.org/2021meeting#/)
  • Pre-conference meeting with current Boston University CMTM graduate students
  • Post-conference meeting with a CMTM Faculty member

Perks:

  • Experience one of your first professional academic conferences
  • Attend scientific sessions and subgroup symposia, including Mechanobiology symposium chaired by Michael Sheetz of Columbia University
  • Participate in professional development and networking events
  • Learn more about graduate programs and undergraduate research opportunities in your field, including through the interdisciplinary Center for Multiscale & Translational Mechanobiology at Boston University

To apply, please email the following to mechanobiology@bu.edu:

  • Current Resume/CV
  • One-page statement of intent explaining:
    • How this award will help you reach your goals
    • Your research interests, including any obstacles you’ve had in accessing research opportunities

Deadline to Apply is February 21, 2021 by midnight EST

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