Scholar Program

Supporting Early Career Scientist visiting laboratories in other countries


Scholar Program Fund
This fund is dedicated to supporting Early Career Scientist visiting laboratories in other countries. The fund will support travel costs (economy class flights/train tickets) and a contribution towards accommodation and subsistence for up to one month. All ISME members are eligible, but applicants from regions outside North America or Europa are especially encouraged to apply. The fund will support travel for MSc/PhD students and Postdoctoral fellows. 

Typical activities that ISME will support include:
* research training
* initiating new collaborative research projects
* preparing joint research grant applications
* organizing and delivering small workshops or training courses in Microbial Ecology
* initiating the writing of reviews for the ISME journals

Funding request form

We anticipate that individual awards will be up to a maximum of 5,000 EUROS