Travel support

ISHPSSB is committed to providing limited travel funding support for eligible students, independent scholars, and postdoctoral scholars with confirmed participation in the meeting program. 

ISHPSSB 2025 TRAVEL GRANTS

The Grant Application Deadlines have now passed. Funding decisions will be communicated by March 30, 2025.

Participants in ISHPSSB 2025 may apply for a grant to support travel costs, from either the National Science Foundation (grant no. 2218139) or from ISHPSSB.

All awarded grants will be paid on a reimbursement basis after the conference. Awards can fund only expenses unpaid from other funding sources, up to a maximum of US $1000.

NSF TRAVEL GRANT ELIGIBILITY

  • You must participate in and register for ISHPSSB 2025 (e.g. present a paper or poster, etc.).
  • You must be a graduate student, independent scholar, or recent PhD graduate (within the last five years).
  • You must be either a U.S. citizen or affiliated with a U.S. institution.
  • The grants may be used to cover travel costs to and from the meeting city and registration fees; lodging, meals, etc. are not covered.
  • In general, airfare only from US-flag carriers and their code-sharing carriers can be reimbursed by this grant.

If you have questions about the NSF grant eligibility or restriction to US-flagged airlines, please contact the Travel Support Committee at treasurer@ishpssb.org

Applications for NSF grants were due March 1, 2025.

ISHPSSB TRAVEL GRANT ELIGIBILITY

  • You must participate in and register for ISHPSSB 2025 (e.g. present a paper or poster, etc.).
  • You must be a graduate student, independent scholar, or recent PhD graduate (within the last five years).
  • The grants may be used to cover travel costs to and from the meeting city, lodging, and registration fees. Meals, etc., are not covered.
  • Applicants eligible for the NSF Travel Grant should apply for the NSF Travel Grant only, and not for the ISHPSSB Travel Grant. After the exhaustion of NSF Travel Grant funds, any unfunded NSF applications will then be considered for ISHPSSB Travel Grants. Please submit only one application!

Applications for ISHPSSB grants were due March 1, 2025.

Please direct any questions regarding ISHPSSB’s travel support program to treasurer@ishpssb.org.