The ISSCR is pleased to once again offer recognition for ISSCR TRAINEE members with outstanding abstracts with Travel Awards, Merit Abstract Awards, and Outstanding Poster Presentation Awards. 

To be eligible for Travel, Merit, and Poster Awards, you must:

Be a trainee with an active ISSCR membership as of 24 February, 2021 NOW CLOSED

Submit an abstract through the online abstract submission process. Only abstracts submitted during the Deadline 1 time-frame (not late-breaking) will be considered. Consult the Call for Abstracts, Deadlines, & Fees page for detailed submission information.

You must indicate if you wish to be considered for an ISSCR Travel Award in the abstract submission process. Merit Abstract and Poster Presentation Awards will be considered for all ISSCR Trainee members who submit abstracts and are members by 24 February, 2021. NOW CLOSED

ISSCR Travel Awards

These ISSCR Zhongmei Chen Young Awards for Scientific Excellence are meant to help defray the cost of attending the ISSCR Annual Meeting. Recipients are selected based on the quality of the abstract submission with consideration given to geographic representation. Funding for these awards is provided by Chen Young, chairman of the Zhongmei Group.

To apply, indicate your interest during the online abstract submission process. Only trainees with active ISSCR memberships as of the deadline are eligible for consideration. Late breaking abstracts are not eligible for consideration. The ISSCR is not able to accommodate the majority of requests for Travel Awards. We highly recommend you begin early to identify other sources of funds to attend the ISSCR Annual Meeting.

Deadlines: Please visit the Call for Abstracts, Deadlines & Fees page for more information on Travel Award deadlines.

Notification: Applicants will be notified by 15 April, 2021 of award status.

Distribution: Recipients will be awarded complimentary virtual meeting registration. Awardees are recognized at the annual meeting and on the ISSCR website.