Biophysical Society Travel Awards (US; see US tier for details — also covers Canadian trainees presenting at BPS)

Biophysical Society of Canada (BSC) Annual Meeting + Canadian travel to US Biophysical Society (BPS) Meeting Canada

Amount

Merit-based; typically covers registration + partial travel

Alternative reports:

Merit-based; typically $500 – $1,500 CAD
Up to $750 USD

Eligibility

BPS member; presenting author on abstract submitted by Oct 1; not received BPS travel award in prior year.

Deadline

October 1 (annually) for travel to the next February BPS meeting

Alternative reports:

October 3, 2026 for the 2027 Philadelphia meeting
October 1 (annually)
March 31 (annually)

Application Requirements

Online application form + CV; supervisor membership confirmation.

Contact / Links

BSC Awards Committee
BSC Awards Committee — see https://biophysicalsociety.ca/awards/travel-bps/
society@biophysics.org

Conference Information

Dates: BSC: usually May/June; BPS 2027: Feb 20-24, 2027 (Philadelphia)

Location: Canada (annual BSC) and US (annual BPS)

Research match: Structural biology, NMR of prion / alpha-synuclein / Abeta proteins (Wishart's structural biology program), plus biophysics methods underpinning biosensors.

Conference links:

https://biophysicalsociety.ca/

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