Dear YES members,
We are pleased to announce that the Geological Society of America and the Geological Society of London are offering
travel assistance to African students and early career geoscientists to attend
the 3rd and the 25th 2014. Funds will be distributed in two parts. Upon
notification of receipt of the award the societies will provide 75% of the
funds. The remaining 25% may be collected at the conference. Young Earth
Scientists (YES) Congress Colloquium of African Geology (CAG25) to be held in
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 11-16 August.
Application
Criteria: You must
1. be an
African undergraduate, graduate student or early career professional
geoscientist (no more than 35 years old);
2. be presenting an oral or poster paper and be able to show that your abstract
has been submitted and accepted;
3. attach a brief statement (up to 300 words) describing how attending the YES
and CAG conferences will benefit your career development.
Important
Dates:
10 April
2014 – Abstract submission deadline for 3rd
20 April 2014 – Acceptance decided
30 May 2014 – Application deadline for travel grant
30 June – Notification of travel grant award
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