MCB have granted 8 Travel fellowships for 2009 of 7.500 NOK.  We have room for a few more grants for upcoming events throughout the year.  Incoming applications will be considered on a rolling basis as long as there is funding left.

About the MCB Travel Fellowships

MCB offers travel fellowships of up to 7.500 NOK to MCB-students. To be eligible, you have to:

• Be a PhD-student at the University of Bergen and have a supervisor at the Department of Biomedicine, the Computational Biology Unit (CBU), the Department of Informatics, the Department of Molecular Biology or Sars.
• Have participated in MCB-activities (courses, seminars, meetings) in the past, or attend the MCB-introductory course in 2009.

The fellowships can be used to cover costs in relation to participation at international conferences, workshops etc. 

Next deadline: Rolling

Granted fellowships 2009

The following MCB-members have been granted travel fellowships for 2009:

• Line Agledal, Department of Molecular Biology (MBI)
  
• Altuna Akalin, Computational Biology Unit (CBU)
  
• Marianne Brattås, MBI
  
• Marte Flydal, Department of Biomedicine (Biomed)
• Heli Havukainen, Biomed
• Roger Lille-Langøy, MBI
• Shailesh Narawane, MBI
• Jill Anette Oppsahl, Biomed
  

Applications

The application can be sent by e-mail to: contact@mbi.uib.no

Please keep it short (1 page max), and include: 

• your name
• which department/unit you are affiliated with
• some short information on the conference/workshop you plan to attend
• your motivation for attending
• whether or not you plan to present own results (poster or talk)
• a simple budget
  
• which MCB-activities you have participated/are participating in

If you have questions - please contact us: contact@mbi.uib.no