*AVA announcement: Travel Awards 2015-16*
AVA Travel Awards provide funding (*up to £750*) for attendance costs at
any conference or meeting at which the awardee will be presenting a paper
or poster. *Two awards will be made*: one (the CRS award) made possible by
a donation from our corporate member Cambridge Research Systems, and the
other (the Geoffrey J Burton award) made possible by the Vision Scientists
Memorial Fund. Applications will be judged on scientific merit by the
Executive Committee of the AVA.
Admissible costs are transport, registration, accommodation and subsistence
(max £20/day) at a conference. The awards are open to students registered
for a PhD and post-docs within 5 year of achieving their PhD. Applicants
must be AVA members and have attended at least one AVA meeting in the 18
months previous to the application deadline. Conferences must be held in
the period 1st April 2015 – 1st April 2016. Recipients of awards are
required to write a conference report for the AVA and CRS websites.
The *closing date for applications is 1st April, 2015*. Completed
application forms (attached), together with a letter of support from your
supervisor, should be sent to [log in to unmask]
Regards,
Lewis Griffin
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Reader, Computer Science <http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/>, UCL
co-Director CoMPLEX <http://www.ucl.ac.uk/complex/>MRes
co-Director Vision@UCL <http://www.ucl.ac.uk/complex/vision>
Website <https://sites.google.com/site/lewisdgriffin/home>
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