Application
Key Dates
Open for applications
10 September 2024
Deadline for application submission
31 October 2024
Announcement of selected participants
15 January 2025
YSP2025
18-20 May 2025
Benefits
- Accommodation provided (in shared rooms) during YSP2025 (18-20 May 2025).
- Registration fee waiver for the FAOBMB 2025 from Tuesday 20 - Friday 23 May 2025.
- Transportation from Prestige Biopharma IDC to BEXCO, Busan
Travel fellowship that contributes towards
- A return airfare (economy class) from the applicant’s place of residence to Busan, Republic of Korea
Program Overview
- Presentations from invited Keynote Speakers
- Oral presentations from all YSP participants
- Social excursions and activities
Eligibility
Application should
- Be PhD candidates or early career scientists of no more than 10 years post-PhD experience.
- Be a member of FAOBMB
(NOTE: If you do not have a valid membership, please contact the corresponding organization in your country of origin). A list of Constituent Member societies of FAOBMB is provided on the FAOBMB webpage at: http://faobmb.com/about-faobmb/constituent-members/. - NOT have previously attended a FAOBMB Young Scientist Program
Documents required for submission
- Completed application form
- Curriculum Vitae (Education, Career experience, Awards received, Publications, Research Outputs)
- Statement of Purpose
- Abstract that you plan to submit for presentation at 31st FAOBMB Conference.
- Two letters of recommendation.
- Certification of your current membership in a relevant National Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, provided by the Secretary or other responsible officer of that Society.
- If you do not have a valid related Society membership, please contact your organization.
- If a PhD student is being sponsored by a member of a Society, include the certification of the sponsor’s membership, AND a signed letter from the sponsor confirming their agreement to be the sponsor.
- Statement of achievement relative to opportunity (note: this attachment is optional)
- A return airfare quote (economy class) to Busan, Republic of Korea from your place of residence in US dollars
Make your submission
- All of the above documents should be merged into a single PDF file. The filename should be saved as follows: Application for YSP2025_Lastname_Firstname.PDF
- Submission: The PDF file must be submitted via the On-line Submission by 6 pm 31 October 2024.
- The application deadline is based on Korea Standard Time (KST).