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From hu@animalgenome.org  Tue Oct 10 09:48:18 2017
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 14:41:26 +0000
From: Elisabetta Giuffra <elisabetta.giuffra@inra.fr>
Subject: Call for 2 travel bursaries to attend the 2018 PAG Conference
To: Members of <faang@animalgenome.org>

The COST Action CA15112- Functional Annotation of Animal Genomes - European
network (FAANG-Europe) is launching a call for two travel bursaries to support
the attendance to the next Plant and Animal Genome Conference (PAG XXVI) in
San Diego (CA) USA, January 2018.

Eligibility:
The call is open to PhD students and Early Career Investigators (ECI) with
affiliation in a Participating Inclusiveness Target Country** (ITC)

- The successful applicant must:
  o Attend the XXVI PAG conference
  o Present an oral/poster presentation on a FAANG-related topic
  o Be listed in the official programme of the conference

**COST 15112-participating Inclusiveness Target Countries (ITC) include:
Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Croatia, Hungary, Malta, Poland,
Portugal, Slovenia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Serbia.

Financial support fixed contribution: Successful applicants can apply to:
- An allowance of up to EUR 160/day, with a max of EUR 2500
- A contribution of max EUR 500 for conference fees

Call deadline: 27th October 2017

Application: the following documents:
- Applicant's full CV
- A recommendation letter from a direct supervisor
- A tentative budget
- Intended Abstract for the XXVI PAG Conference

need to be sent to:
- the Chair of the Management Committee of the Action
- Prof Alan Archibald alan.archibaldroslin.ed.ac.uk- the Secretary of the Action -
Liz Brown liz.brownroslin.ed.ac.uk
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Elisabetta Giuffra
INRA - laboratory of Animal Genetics and Integrative Biology
Team Genetics, Immunity and Health
Bâtiment 320, Domaine de Vilvert
78350 Jouy-en-Josas France
elisabetta.giuffrainra.frTel.
+33.1.34652648