The International Ragweed Society is announcing grants to promote the participation of researchers in the conference “World Aerobiology 2024: The 8th European Symposium on Aerobiology, the 12th International Congress on Aerobiology and the 5th International Ragweed Conference”, which will be held in Vilnius (Lithuania) on July 1-5, 2024.

When applying for the grant, priority is given for Early Career Researchers who are individual members of the IRS and come from low-income countries.

Applicants must be present at the conference, and present a talk or a poster, thus submitting an abstract.

The International Ragweed Society offers five grants of 600 Euros each.

Grants will be awarded immediately after the conference.

Applicants have to submit a grant application with the following complementary documents:

1. Motivation letter (not exceeding one page).

2. Abstract of your oral or poster presentation

3. Short CV (not exceeding one page)

4. Support letter (not exceeding half a page) from an IRS member (having paid the 2023-2024 IRS membership fee).

 

Application procedures: all the documents must be sent by 16th of February to the IRS President László Makra (makralaszlo@szte.hu ), using the email Subject: World Aerobiology 2024 Application_last name (i.e. World Aerobiology 2024 Application_Makra).

 

For getting IRS membership for the 2023-2024 period, the membership form is as follows:

https://internationalragweedsociety.org/2023-2024-irs-membership/ 

 

To download the application form, please click here.