TRAVEL FELLOWSHIPS

One of the aims of the Austrian Society of Medical Mycology (ÖGMM) is to disseminate knowledge in medical mycology.  We are happy to offer a limited number of fellowships for the attendance of our workshop in Vienna in order to promote networking and facilitate collaborative research. The fellowship covers travel, registration fee and housing up to 400.- Euros. The Awardees will be selected from among those presenting a poster or giving an oral presentation during the workshop in Vienna.

Conditions

Applicants have to:

• submit online an abstract as a first author.
• submit a CV of maximal 2 pages in PDF format.
• submit a Reference Letter from a mentor/supervisor
• send a list of travel expenses (airticket or train ticket, cost estimation)

The applicant should be a member of a national society. The application may be sent by the following methods:

• by e-mail to < workshop @oegmm.at>
• by fax ++43-1-40400/5228 or
• by post to the following address:
  
  MedMyk09 Workshop Office
  z.H. Birgit Willinger
  Division of Hygiene and Medical Microbiology
  Medical University of Vienna Waehringer Guertel 18-20/5P
  A-1090 Vienna
  Austria

Please apply not later than OCTOBER 31, 2009. Selection of awardees will be done by the organizers. The travel costs of awardees will be reimbursed on submission of the respective invoices.

Birgit Willinger, Karl Kuchler and Elisabeth Presterl