Travel Grants

Apply here for a Travel Grant within one of the INCF Program areas.

INCF Travel Grants are intended to benefit individuals with their current neuroinformatics work and ultimately neuroinformatics collaborations worldwide. The mechanism supports visits related to specific research collaborations and training. High priority will be given to submissions with relevance to INCF programs and those that involve interactions among INCF Nodes.dreamstime_2685284

Instructions for applicants

  • Software programmers and developers, graduate and post-doctoral students, researchers, and other academic staff involved in research and development are eligible to apply.
  • Awards may be sought for research visits to institutions or universities for the purpose of collaborative work, participation in specialized courses, and other training. Travel Grants cannot  support attendance at scientific meetings.
  • Expenses for economy airfare and accommodation will be covered.
  • Applications are accepted continuously.
  • Applications are typically for visits of 1-3 weeks, with an upper limit of 2 months.
  • The INCF Secretariat expects a one-page travel report within a week of completing the travel. This report should review the scientific activities and outcomes of the trip. Full documentation of expenses (original receipts and expense claim form) should also be included.
  • Expenses are reimbursed, up to the agreed budget limit, following receipt of the full documentation. In certain cases it is possible to have airfare and accommodation booked and paid in advance by the INCF Secretariat.
  • Please allow up to 6 weeks for review of your application.

 

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Read reports from previous Travel Grant recipients