We are pleased to offer registration and lodging scholarships for GCC2015 for students and post-docs who are based in the United States, and who are members of historically underrepresented groups in life science research.
These scholarships cover registration costs for any GCC2015 events the recipients sign up for, and also covers lodging during those events in the official conference lodging on the nearby UEA campus. The scholarships do not cover travel or other expenses.
To apply for a scholarship qualifying applicants need to
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Submit a poster abstract. The deadline is May 1
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Have a faculty member / PI send a letter of recommendation to the Galaxy Community Fund Board no later than May 15.
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Submit an application form, no later than May 1.
- Have sufficient funds to cover your travel and other expenses.
Applicants will be notified of their scholarship status no later than May 19.
Scholarships are funded by the Galaxy Community Fund. The Galaxy Community Fund was established with the surplus funds from GCC2014, and is currently administered by the GCC2014 organizers.
Please do let us know if you have any questions, and we hope to see you at GCC2015!