Travel Award

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Impact Factor
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19 days
Time to First Decision

Thank you for your continuous support. We regret to inform you that the deadline for announcing the winner of the 2025 Travel Award has been postponed to 20th March 2025.

The editorial office would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

The Fishes Travel Award was launched in 2018 and is presented every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of fish and aquatic animals, thus helping the winners to increase their influence in the field. The application period is open from May through to October each year and the winners will be announced by the end of December that same year.

The Prize:
– CHF 800;
– A certificate.

Number of Winners: One

Fishes Travel Award

Winners announced

Eligibility and Requirements

– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students and research fellows;
– 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;
– The applicant’s curriculum vitae and list of publications;
– Justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words);
– Letter of recommendation from the applicant’s supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status at the applicable institution.