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Travel Award
The Vaccines Travel Award was launched in 2018, and it is presented every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of laboratory and clinical vaccine research, utilization and immunization, which helps to boost their profile. The application process is open from March to October every year, and the winners are announced by the end of January.
The Prize:
– CHF 500;
– A certificate.
Number of Winners: 2
Vaccines Travel Award
Winner announcement date: 31 January 2026
Eligibility and Requirements
–Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students;
–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
- AZAyesha ZahidAyesha ZahidInstitute for Biomedicine and Glycomics, Griffith University
- MCMaja CvetanoskaMaja CvetanoskaInstitute of Oncology Ljubljana
Award Committee
Ralph TrippRalph TrippUniv GeorgiaChairman- JSJerry SimeckaJerry SimeckaUniv. N. Texas Health Science Center
Alessandra CasuccioAlessandra CasuccioUniversity of Palermo, Italy
Sara Louise CosbySara Louise CosbyQueen's University Belfast

