Travel
Scholarship (Application
Process and Receipt Date)
Those who have completed Ph.D. or M.D. programs in
the past 5 years are eligible to apply
for a limited number of travel scholarships to attend
the 10th Anniversary Celebration of the Office of
Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR).
Travel award recipients must be U.S. citizens, U.S.
Nationals or permanent residents.
What costs
does the Travel Scholarship cover?
Travel Scholarships will pay for the award recipients’
airfare or other travel from their city of origin to
Washington, D.C., hotel accommodations for two nights
and ground transportation. There are no additional fees
- celebration registration is free and attendance at
all meeting activities is open to the public.
How to apply
for the Travel Scholarship
To apply for a travel scholarship, please complete the
following four steps:
Step 1:
Download the application form.
Application
Form (Adobe *PDF)
Please follow the link above to download the PDF file
containing the application form for the travel scholarship
to the 10th Anniversary Celebration of the NIH Office
of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research. *PDF
documents require the free
Adobe® Acrobat® Reader
software for viewing.
Step 2: Complete the application
form.
Step 3: Collect or compose the
following supporting materials.
1. A signed letter of support from your Dean, Department
Chair, or fellowship coordinator, confirming the date
you completed your degree program.
2. A Personal Statement describing your research and
career interests and how attendance at the OBSSR anniversary
celebration will benefit you (maximum 2 pages).
3. Your current curriculum vitae.
Step 4: Complete and mail 5 copies
of the application form, with supporting materials,
to:
OBSSR 10th Anniversary Travel Scholarship Committee
c/o Dr. Patricia Mabry
Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research
National Institutes of Health
31 Center Drive, Building 31, Rm B2B37, MSC 2027
Bethesda, MD 20892-2027
Fax and electronic copies of the application and supporting
materials will not be accepted.
Mail your materials well in advance to ensure that they
arrive by the deadline: April 14, 2006.
The Travel Scholarship Committee will notify recipients
of their travel award on or before May 15.
>>> Number of Travel Scholarship Recipients:
30 Maximum <<<
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