Resh/Rosenberg Africa/Asia Travel Award

General Information

The Society for Freshwater Science (SFS) is excited to announce the opening for applications to the Resh/Rosenberg Africa/Asia Travel Award. This award will support two recipients, providing each with US $2,500 plus coverage for registration fees to attend the next SFS meeting in Puerto Rico in May 2025.

The requirements to apply for this award are:

  • To be a 3rd+ year PhD student or early-career scientific researcher or professor (5 years or less) in the field of freshwater sciences.

  • To be originally from and currently residing in any African or Asian country.

  • To present your research at the SFS annual conference in Puerto Rico in May 2025 (poster or oral presentation).

 

How to apply

To apply for this award, please complete an application via the button at the bottom of this page.

*If you have problems completing the application through the google forms platform, please download and complete this questionnaire manually and send it directly to the email addresses provided below. Save the file with your last name and first name, e.g., Smith_John.docx.

 

Important dates

  • Award Application Deadline: December 15, 2024

  • Award Notification: January 7, 2025

  • Deadline to Confirm Participation: March 01, 2025

  • Pre-Travel Virtual Briefing: April 15-April 30, 2025, to be scheduled depending on availability

  • SFS Meeting: May 18-22, 2025

 

Questions? Contact the International Coordination Committee chairs

Diana Oviedo Vargas doviedo@stroudcenter.org

Erasme Uyezeye uyizeyee@brevard.edu