PS40 Travel Awards

Under the strong belief that attendance at our Symposia presents an invaluable opportunity for future protein scientists, TPS is committed to making it possible for young scientists to participate and benefit from our Annual Meeting.

Finn Wold and Protein Science Young Investigator Awards

Eligibility: Undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdocs.
Applicants must be or become a Protein Society member.

The award includes up to $1,100 in reimbursed travel costs for international attendees (outside of Canada, Mexico, and USA) and up to $650 in reimbursed travel costs for Canada, Mexico, and USA attendees. 

Protein Science  awards are sponsored by Wiley. Finn Wold travel awards are sponsored by The Protein Society and generous donations from our members. Make a donation today.

Community, Opportunity and Action (COA) Travel Awards

Eligibility: Undergraduate students, postbaccalaureate students/research assistants, graduate students, and postdocs from any institution including junior faculty from minority-serving institutions. Membership required but reimbursed for awards recipients. 

The award includes $1,100 in reimbursed travel costs for international attendees (outside of Canada, Mexico, and USA) and up to $650 in reimbursed travel costs for Canada, Mexico, and USA attendees as well as 2 years of society membership.

Required: Please submit a statement that describes your involvement in initiatives that build community and opportunity in science and/or your personal experience in navigating impediments in science. Particular attention will be given to applicants who have helped create opportunities related to scientific research and/or have participated in activities that democratize the field of protein science.

COA awards are sponsored by the Hans Neurath Foundation.