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Travel Award
The JCDD Travel Award was launched in 2017, and it is presented every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of cardiovascular medicine, which helps to grow their profile. The application process is open from July to March every year and winners are announced by the end of May.
The Prize:
– CHF 600;
– A certificate.
Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease Travel Award
Application deadline: 31 March 2026Winner announcement date: 31 May 2026
Eligibility and Requirements
– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students, in addition to research fellows;
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2026 (oral presentation or poster).
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2026 (oral presentation or poster).
List of Documents for Application
– Information of the conference the applicant is planning to attend and the abstract that will be submitted;
– Curriculum Vitae and list of publications;
– Justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words);
– Letter of recommendation from the supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status.
– Curriculum Vitae and list of publications;
– Justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words);
– Letter of recommendation from the supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status.
Past Winners
Winner
- JSJunichi SaitoJunichi SaitoYale University, USA
Hannah TarolliHannah TarolliMedical University of South Carolina, USA
Award Committee
Thomas BrandThomas BrandImperial College London, UKChairman
Maria Grazia AndreassiMaria Grazia AndreassiCNR Institute of Clinical Physiology, Italy
Paolo Emilio PudduPaolo Emilio PudduSapienza University of Rome, Italy
Óscar Lorenzo GonzálezÓscar Lorenzo GonzálezUniversidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain

