ASBMB Student Travel Bursary

ASBMB will consider applications by its student members to cover the cost of their registration for attendance at an ASBMB conference. These awards are intended to assist interstate travel for students to allow their participation at our society meetings. In 2025, this meeting will be in Brisbane at the University of Queensland from 29th September to 1st October. Website link for further details.  

Conditions:
1. The applicant must be currently enrolled in an honours or postgraduate degree programme in the year their application is made. There is no age limit.
2. The applicant must be a current ASBMB member and have been a member for at least 1 year prior to the year in which their application is made OR join the society on a 3 year student membership prior to submitting this application. 
3. The applicant must register for the meeting by the EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION deadline (currently 1st August 2025).
4. The applicant must submit an abstract to the meeting and attach a copy of their abstract to this application. 
5. Preference will be given to students with supervisors that are ASBMB members and registered to attend ASBMB2025.
6. Preference will be given to students needing to travel interstate to attend the meeting in Brisbane, QLD. The society will also accept applications from students based substantively at a university campus located in a regional area, generally defined as any location outside of the greater Brisbane metropolitan area. Note, we will prioritise students requiring significant air travel.   
7. Successful applicants will receive their award as a refund of their registration from the conference organisers.
8. Deadline for submission: 8th August 2025