The 22nd CDB Meeting

RNA Sciences in Cell and Developmental Biology II
June 11 - 13, 2012 at RIKEN CDB, Kobe, Japan

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CDB Travel Fellowship
Application deadline: Friday, March 30, 2012


Eligibility:
1. Researchers who are affiliated with overseas organizations as either graduate students or postdocs (non-PI scientists), regardless of nationality.
2. Applicants who wish to make a presentation at the meeting.
3. Applicants who will join all sessions at the meeting.


Subsidies:
Subsidies for the following items, up to the maximum amount allowable, may be provided following screening of the applicant by the meeting organizers and the CDB academic gathering committee, on the condition that no additional subsidies are provided from other organizations, domestic or overseas.

1. Overseas flight expenses
* CDB Travel Fellowship awardees must arrange their flight tickets following the rules of RIKEN CDB. If the awardees wish to arrange their air tickets immediately, please contact the CDB Meeting Office for detailed guidelines for reimbursement.

2. Accommodation expenses (for the meeting period)
* CDB Travel Fellowship awardees must stay at the hotel arranged by RIKEN CDB.


Application Process:
Those eligible and wishing to apply for the fellowship should provide all the documents outlined below. The application deadline is Friday, March 30, 2012 and all documents should arrive at the meeting office by no later than this date. Any failure to follow all the instructions may eliminate your application early in the selection process.

In order to participate at the meeting you must make an online application separately.

1. Application form for the fellowship
- PDF file
- WORD file

Notice:
RIKEN CDB collects personal information solely for the purposes of contacting applicants with information about its academic meetings and events. We will not sell, share, or rent this information to third parties.


2. Abstract
The same abstract which was submitted as a part of meeting application process.

3. CV
Curriculum Vitae should include a summary of your education, research experience and publications.

4. Letter of recommendation from your research instructor or lab head
The letter should be signed and sealed by your research instructor or lab head.

5. Statement of reason for need
Please state the reason for applying for this support. If you have any existing subsidies or support allowing you to come to Japan, please state the details.

All documents should be printed in A4 size format, enclosed in a single envelope and sent to:

RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology (CDB)
Office for Research Communications
2-2-3, Minatojima minami-machi, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0047, Japan
TEL : +81-78-306-3009
FAX : +81-78-306-3090

* Documents should NOT be stapled.

Notification of receipt will be sent to your e-mail address when the secretariat receives your application.


Notice of Acceptance:
Notification regarding the results of fellowship acceptance will be sent by e-mail in April.


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Asia Pacific Developmental Biology Network (APDBN)
Separate to the CDB Travel Fellowship mentioned above, fellowships awarded to participants from the Asia-Pacific region will be made in cooperation with the Asia-Pacific Developmental Biology Network (APDBN). Click here for details.


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