FEBS Workshop Regulations

• The maximum number of participants at the FEBS Workshop is restricted to 100.
• About 50% of participants must be young scientists (PhD and postdoctoral fellows within 5 years after obtaining their PhDs).
• All-inclusive registration fee is € 460.

With the support of FEBS (FEBS Youth Travel Funds) we are able to support a maximum of 20 students (15 for participants coming from European countries, 5 for students from non-European countries). For those young scientists receiving a FEBS Youth Travel Grant (PhD students or young scientists having obtained their PhD degree not longer than five years ago), travel costs (80% for young scientists from Western Europe, 100% for young scientists from Eastern Europe) and the whole registration fee including accommodation and full board is covered by FEBS.

Applicants should –

• either be registered as a student at an institution of higher learning in a country where there is a FEBS Constituent Society or be within five years of having completed a PhD thesis.
• must be a member of a national FEBS Constituent Society
• not have received a grant from the Youth travel fund to attend an Advanced Course in the current year.

Application

Youth Travel Grants applications should include (i) a title, (ii) abstract (see abstract format), (iii) CV, (iv) letter of recommendation by supervisor.

Send to:

Renner-Sattler Kathrin, Mag.Dr.
General Secretary, MiPsociety

St.-Georgen-Platz 6
D-93047 Regensburg, Germany

Email: kathrin.renner@mitophysiology.org 

For selected Young Scientists

Selected Young Scientists will be informed by the Scientific Committee of MiP2010. They will receive an application form by FEBS and must return the filled-in original forms to FEBS, who will arrange for payments (details will be provided).

Through the YTF Application Forms the selected candidates are asked to provide information on:

• Personal data
• In which country he/she is a student
• Which FEBS Constituent Society he/she is a member of (proof of membership is mandatory)
• Present position / present work / two recent publications if applicable
• Amount of money requested and any other financial support
• Has he/she received a grant from FEBS in the past two years
• Modes of payment.

          Prof. Dr. Karl Kuchler

          Medical University Vienna, Department of Medical Biochemistry

          Max F. Perutz Laboratories

          Campus Vienna Biocenter, Dr. Bohr-Gasse 9/2

          A-1030 Vienna, Austria