January
2007 CHAPTER
NEWS:
1/29/07:
Congratulations
MTNCSfN IBRO Travel Award
Nominee
Jennifer
Alaine Steiner,
Neuroscience Graduate Program,
Blakely Lab
IBRO Travel
Award Availability for Graduate Students: The
MTNCSfN has an opportunity to nominate a graduate student
for the IBRO Travel Award
as indicated below. This announcement is to determine
if there are graduate students who are planning to attend
the 2007 IBRO World Congress in Melbourne, Australia
and if they wish to be considered for nomination for
the travel award. Interested
graduate students should send an email to Terri
Ray at terri.ray@vanderbilt.edu to
indicate their interest as a first step by
Friday, 26 January 2007.
****************************************************************** 2007 SfN Travel Awards to the IBRO World Congress: The
Society is pleased to offer 15 travel awards in the amount
of $1500 for outstanding graduate students from the US,
Canada, and Mexico to attend the 2007 IBRO World Congress
(www.ibro2007.org), held every four years. This year,
the conference will be held in Melbourne, Australia.
Award recipients will be chosen on the basis
of scientific merit of their abstract, evidence of community
outreach,
and letters of nomination from both the graduate student’s
advisor and the local nominating chapter.
Nomination
forms will be available online at www.sfn.org/TravelAwards_IBRO on January 17, 2007. Please view the nomination form
for a description of the award and instructions for submission.
The nomination deadline is February 15, 2007.
Sincerely,
Sanika Chirwa,
Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Physiology, Meharry Medical College
Adjunct Associate Professor Vanderbilt University
(615) 327-6934; Email Address: schirwa@mmc.edu
To join the Middle Tennessee Chapter Society for Neuroscience
(MTNCSfN), click HERE.
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