Travel Award

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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 will be open from June to December 2025, and the winners will be announced by the end of April 2026.

Prize:

– CHF 500;
– An electronic certificate.

Number of Winners: 1

Animals Travel Award

Application deadline: 31 December 2025Winner announcement date: 30 April 2026

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Eligibility and Requirements

– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students.
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2026 (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.

Past Winners

Winner

ERElisa Rampacci
Elisa Rampacci
Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Perugia, Italy

Award Committee

Clive Julian Phillips
Clive Julian Phillips
Chairman
Retired
VBVera Baumans
Vera Baumans
Utrecht University
CICarlie iscoll
Carlie Driscoll
University of Queensland
Guillermo Ripoll
Guillermo Ripoll
CITA de Aragón
TCTomás Landete Castillejos
Tomás Landete Castillejos

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