Travel Award
Dear Colleagues,
The application deadline of the Fire Travel Award is extended. Entries will be accepted until 15 March 2025. We are looking forward to applications from all over the world.
The Fire Travel Award was launched in 2022 and is presented every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of fire research, which helps grow their profile. The application process is open from October 2024 to March 2025, and the winner is announced by the end of April 2025.
The Prize:
– CHF 500;
– A certificate.
Number of Winners: 1
Fire Travel Award
Application deadline: 15 March 2025
Eligibility and Requirements
– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students;– Plans to attend an international conference in 2025 (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.
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Amirouche Sadaoui
Université Laval, Canada
Award Committee
Dr. Grant Williamson
Chairman
University of Tasmania
Dr. Vytenis Babrauskas
Fire Science and Technology Inc.
Dr. Chen Tao
Tsinghua University
Winner
Stephen Fillmore
University of Idaho, ID, USA
Award Committee
Dr. Grant Williamson
Chairman
University of Tasmania
Dr. Natasha Ribeiro
University of Virginia
Prof. Jai Garg
GGS Indraprastha University
Prof. Ali Cemal Benim
Duesseldorf University of Applied Sciences
Prof. Chuangang Fan
School of Civil Engineering, Central South University
Dr. Kevin Tansey
University of Leicester
Winner
Ana Novo
Universitario de Vigo, Spain
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Alistair Smith
Chairman
IFIRE
Dr. Martin Alexander
Dr. Natasha Ribeiro
University of Virginia
