ICAM Travel Grants to Week of Science
Wellington, NZ 13-17 January 2025
Applications are invited for students and postdocs in the global ICAM branches for travel fellowships to the ICAM Week of Science in Wellington, New Zealand from 13-17 January 2025. This meeting is both a frontier science meeting and an outreach event in connection with the UN’s International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ). We anticipate awarding 7 travel grants of up to US $2,500 to cover economy class travel and local expenses.
Applicants must be from a current ICAM branch. In addition to participating at the meeting the students/postdocs will need to help popularize the event to the public through Blogs/News Articles/Social Media/Tik-Tok etc.
Please submit applications or enquiries to icamadmin-physics@ucdavis.edu with the heading ICAMNZ by October 15, 2024 to ensure full consideration. The applications should contain:
Applicant’s Name, Academic status, Mentor’s name, ICAM Branch, Area of Research
A short plan for popularizing the event (eg blogs, article to newspapers, social media)
(ICAM would like to have our event and its science advertised to media and social media by the students or postdocs attending the meeting. We hope that this will provide our students or postdocs some important experience in popularizing science. )
A one page CV of the applicant
A short reference letter from graduate or postdoc mentor
