Keystone Symposia Early-Career Investigator Travel Award (ECITA)

Keystone Symposia (multiple per year, e.g., Metabolic Approaches to Chronic Liver Disease 2027; Cardiometabolism and Interorgan Crosstalk 2027; Cellular and Metabolic Dynamics of Host-Pathogen Interactions 2027) International / Asia-Pacific / South America / Africa

Amount

$1,200 USD toward registration, ground/air transportation and lodging

Alternative reports:

$1,200 USD per award

Eligibility

US citizen or US permanent resident; assistant professor or equivalent (≤6 years in appointment); engaged in full-time lab research; preference for demonstrated commitment to mentorship.

Deadline

The posted scholarship deadline for the selected meeting; submit by the abstract deadline if you want short-talk consideration

Alternative reports:

Per meeting (with abstract deadline)

Application Requirements

ECITA application via the financial aid portal, with an abstract.

Contact / Links

DLSP@keystonesymposia.org
scholarships@keystonesymposia.org — https://www.keystonesymposia.org/financial-aid/ectas

Notes

Must be for in-person attendance at a Keystone conference within the upcoming season.

Conference Information

Dates: Multiple events each year (e.g., Cardiometabolism 2027: Feb 16 – 19, 2027 in Breckenridge, CO; Cellular and Metabolic Dynamics: June 21 – 24, 2027 in Whistler, BC; Metabolic Approaches to Chronic Liver Disease: Mar 1 – 4, 2027)

Location: Rotates globally (2027: Whistler, BC; Breckenridge, CO; etc.)

Research match: Small focused meetings across molecular and cell biology, metabolism, epigenetics and cancer — several editions per season align with the metabolomics, biomarker and precision-medicine programmes.

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