Travel Award

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that Plants will be granting the Travel Award to three junior scientists. The applications will be assessed by an Evaluation Committee consisting of senior scholars from the Plants Editorial Board.

This award provides financial support for the winners to attend an international conference in the field of plant science to be held in 2025, in order to give a presentation, present a poster, or both.

Candidate Requirements:
– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students.
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2025 (oral presentation or poster).

Required Application Documents:
Information of the conference the applicant is planning to attend and the abstract that will be submitted.
– Curriculum Vitae and list of publications.
– Justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words).
– Letter of recommendation from the supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status as a postdoctoral fellow/PhD student.

The winners (three awardees) will each be awarded CHF 800 and a certificate.

Please submit your applications for the Plants 2025 Travel Award online by 30 September 2024. Prizes will be awarded at the end of December 2024 and announced on the Plants website.

Kind regards,
Plants Editorial Office

 
Plants 2025 Travel Award
 
Application deadline: 30 September 2024
Winner announcement: 31 December 2024
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

Edwin Hlangwani
University of Johannesburg
MARTINA GHIDOLI
UNIVERSITY OF MILAN (UNIMI)
Mercedes Rocafort Ferrer
CRAG

Award Committee

Prof. Dilantha Fernando Chairman
University of Manitoba
Prof. Gianluca Caruso
University of Naples Federico II
Prof. Milan Stankovic
Faculty of Science, University of Kragujevac
Dr. Othmane Merah
University of Toulouse
Dr. Tika Adhikari
North Carolina State University

Winner

Edeline Gagnon
Royal Botanical Garden Edinburgh/University of Edinburgh

Award Committee

Prof. Milan Stankovic Chairman
Faculty of Science, University of Kragujevac
Dr. Beatriz Ramos
Prof. Ki Hyun Kim
Sungkyunkwan university
Dr. Hironori Kaminaka
Tottori University

Winner

Syed Shane Ali Zaidi
University of Liège
Justin Mathias
West Virginia University

Award Committee

Prof. Milan Stankovic Chairman
Faculty of Science, University of Kragujevac
Dr. Beatriz Ramos
Prof. Ki Hyun Kim
Sungkyunkwan university
Dr. Hironori Kaminaka
Tottori University

Winner

Heather E. McFarlane
University of Melbourne
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