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Keystone Symposia is offering travel scholarships to Students and Post-docs of ethnic origin who are underrepresented in the life sciences community. These scholarships, of up to $1,200 each, are to be used to help defray the expenses associated with conference attendance, including meeting registration, air and ground transportation, and lodging costs. Receipts will be required to receive reimbursement.
Applications may be submitted for both a Keystone Symposia Scholarship and an Underrepresented Minority Scholarships; however, only one scholarship can be awarded. All scholarship recipients are acknowledged by Keystone Symposia as receiving a Keystone Symposia Scholarship.
Eligibility
To be eligible for an Underrepresented Minority Scholarship, you must be:
- A U.S. citizen or Resident Alien with a Green Card
- A graduate or post-doctoral student currently enrolled in an academic program
- One of the following ethnic origins:
- Hispanic/Latino
- Black/African American
- American Indian/Alaska Native
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
- If you selected bi-cultural for your ethnic origin, at least one of your parents must have heritage descending from one of the ethnic origins listed above.
- You must also:
- Submit an abstract for the meeting you are applying for (with paid abstract fee).
- Complete the Underrepresented Minority Scholarship application on our website (see below)
- Have your mentor verify your status as a student or post-doc.
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