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Travel Award

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 May 2025 to February 2026, and the winner is announced by the end of April 2026.

The Prize:
– CHF 800;
– A certificate.

Number of Winners: 1

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Fire Travel Award

Application deadline: 28 February 2026Winner announcement date: 30 April 2026

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;
– 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
  • MMMohamed Mohamed
    Mohamed Mohamed
    School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences (SAFES), Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne, Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Award Committee
  • Grant Williamson avatar imageGrant Williamson
    Grant Williamson
    Chairman
    University of Tasmania
  • Chen Tao avatar imageChen Tao
    Chen Tao
    Tsinghua University
  • Hugo Rodrigues avatar imageHugo Rodrigues
    Hugo Rodrigues
    Risco, Civil Engineering Department, University of Aveiro
  • ETEdivaldo L. Thomaz
    Edivaldo L. Thomaz
    UNICENTRO

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