Travel Award
The Animals Travel Award was launched in 2018 and is presented every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research findings at academic conferences in different fields of study involving animals, including zoology, ethnozoology, animal science, animal ethics, and animal welfare, helping to increase their influence. The application period was open from May to December 2024, and the winners will be announced by the end of May 2025.
Prize:
– CHF 800;
– An electronic certificate.
Animals Travel Award
Winners announced
Eligibility and Requirements
– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students.
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2025 (oral presentation or poster).
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2025 (oral presentation or poster).
List of Documents for Application
– Information about the conference the applicant is planning to attend and the abstract that will be submitted;
– A curriculum vitae and list of publications;
– Justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words);
– Letter of recommendation from the candidate’s supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the candidate’s status at the institution.
– A curriculum vitae and list of publications;
– Justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words);
– Letter of recommendation from the candidate’s supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the candidate’s status at the institution.
Past Winners
Winner
- CACarolina AllieviCarolina AllieviUniversità degli Studi di Milano, Italy
Award Committee
Clive Julian PhillipsDr. Clive Julian PhillipsRetiredChairman- AWAgnieszka WACLAWIKProf. Agnieszka WACLAWIKInstitute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Eduardo RochaProf. Eduardo RochaUniversidade do Porto, Portugal- APAlejandro Pérez-ÉcijaProf. Alejandro Pérez-ÉcijaUniversity of Cordoba, Spain
- XZXing-Quan ZhuDr. Xing-Quan ZhuShanxi Agricultural University, China

