[WTI-trainee] Wu Tsai Travel Award (Apply by Sep 6)

[Knapp, Liz]

To graduate students, postbacs, and postdocs at Yale,

The Wu Tsai Institute welcomes trainees interested in attending the Society for Neuroscience 2024 annual conference in Chicago IL, this October 5-9, 2024, to apply for the Wu Tsai Travel Award<https://wti.yale.edu/news/sfn-2024>.

Recipients will receive a $400 honorarium.

The application is open to Yale graduate students, postbacs, or postdocs who want to represent their Yale experiences and engage with visitors at the Institute’s booth in the exhibitor hall or interact with students presenting at the Early Careers Poster Session. Applicants whose research is particularly aligned with the Institute's mission and who are involved in Institute activities are especially encouraged to apply.

As part of the fellowship, recipients agree to the following:

1. Participate in a one-hour pre-conference orientation.


2. Spend two (2) two-hour shifts volunteering to represent WTI. During this time, you will be expected to talk to visitors or students presenting posters about your experiences at Yale and our programs and community.


3. Recipients will be responsible for registering attendees into the conference database, handing out swag as instructed, and helping with booth set-up or take-down as needed.


To apply for the Wu Tsai Travel Award, please complete the application by September 6, 2024<https://yalesurvey.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9TTTJGMASHdXX9Q>.
Contact wti at yale.edu with questions.


Cheers,
Liz


Liz Knapp, PhD
Manager of Student & Postdoctoral Programs
Wu Tsai Institute
Yale University
elizabeth.m.knapp at yale.edu<mailto:elizabeth.m.knapp at yale.edu>
860.462.8453

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