Bio-IT Travel and Outreach Fellowship

Bio-IT will offer the Bio-IT Outreach & Travel Fellowship to its community members in 2020. With this program, we aim to provide small grants to Bio-IT volunteers towards attending or organising meetings, workshops and other events that may not be directly related to their topics of research but will help them build their skill-sets and grow professionally.

Individuals or groups of volunteers can request a part of this allocated budget up to 500 Euros to attend or organise conferences or outreach events.

Please read more details related to this fellowship program on the Bio-IT website.

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* 1. Name

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* 2. Email address

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* 3. Group/Unit

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* 4. Please indicate if you are requesting this fellowship for travel (to attend an event) or outreach (organising or hosting an event).

Travel

Outreach

Other (please specify)

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* 5. Eligibility: How have you in past participated in or contributed to the Bio-IT projects or events? If you have not participated in past, please describe how you plan to contribute to the Bio-IT project in the near future.

Please read “Who is eligible?” section on the Bio-IT website for details.

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* 6. Please indicate the value of the grant (in EUR €) you are requesting. volunteers can request up to 500 Euros within a year at once or in small chunks.

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* 7. What costs will this fellowship cover?

Please read “What does this fellowship cover?” section on the Bio-IT website for detail and list all the requested items in your application.

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* 8. Will the requested grant cover the partial or full expense of your fellowship plan?

Full expense

Partial expense

don't know yet

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* 9. Motivation Paragraph: Please briefly describe your motivation behind applying for this Fellowship. Your response to this in a paragraph or two would be enough. To aid your application, you might consider including some or all of the following information.

How will the Outreach Fellowship benefit your work/professional development?

How might this activity benefit the Bio-IT community?

In which way(s) is this activity relevant to Bio-IT's mission to provide community-building, resource coordination, information dissemination, and training and consulting for computational research across EMBL?

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* 10. Please choose from the following options that you would use for sharing skills with the Bio-IT community.

Please read “What is expected of our awardees?” section on the Bio-IT website for details.

Give a talk at a Bio-IT event

Write a blog to publish in the Bio-IT Blogs

Teach or help at a Bio-IT workshop

Create a training materials or other resource for Bio-IT portal

Other plans (please write this in your motivation paragraph below)

Bio-IT Travel and Outreach Fellowship