This meeting has received funding from the Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS). This funding allows us to offer grants for event participation for Early Career Scientists.
Eligibility
To apply for this grant, you need to meet following requirements:
- be a member of a FEMS Member Society or be recommended by such a member*
- be an Early Career Scientist**
- be an Active Microbiologist
- be presenting author at the meeting (oral or poster)
*Find out if your society is a FEMS Member at https://fems-microbiology.org/member-societies/
**These are active microbiologists who obtained their PhD title less than five years prior to the application deadline date, or are a Master or PhD student. Periods of maternity/paternity leave, special leave or illness do not count toward this definition.
Application process
If you want to apply for this grant, you can send an email to emt2025conference@gmail.com conatining:
- your motivation (max. 300 words)
- the completed FEMS-ECS form ( https://fems-microbiology.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Meeting-Organizer-Grant-ECS-Form.docx).
Allocated grants will be distributed after the event.
This call closes on 15th April 2025. We hope through this call to encourage you further, to take the effort and travel, if possible carbon-neutral, to EMT 2025 in Ghent, Belgium!