Travel Award

The application deadline of the Travel Award is extended. Entries will be accepted until 31 December 2025. We are looking forward to applications from all over the world.

The CIMB Travel Award was launched in 2025, and it is presented every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of molecular biology, which helps increase their influence. The applications are open from February to October, and the winner will be announced by the end of December every year.

The Prize:
– CHF 500;
– An electronic certificate.

Number of winners: 2

Current Issues in Molecular Biology Travel Award

Application deadline: 31 December 2025Winner announcement date: 28 February 2026

Apply

Eligibility and Requirements

– Postdoctoral fellows, PhD students, or research fellows;

– Plans to attend an international conference in 2026 (presenting either an oral presentation or a poster).

List of Documents for Application

– Information about the conference that the applicant is planning to attend and the abstract that will be submitted;

– A curriculum vitae and list of their publications;

– A cover letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words);

– A letter of recommendation from the supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status.