Travel Grants

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Dörte Schulte

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Dörte Schulte

Dörte Schulte is a researcher working at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster and is researching the role of the VEGFC/VEGFR3 pathway in lymphatic development. The award will help fund her trip to the Gordon Research Conference “The Growth and Function of Lymphatics for Therapeutic Targeting During Development and Disease”.

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Cintia Stival

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Cintia Stival

Cintia Stival is a postdoctoral researcher working at the Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology of Rosario in Argentina. Her research fouces on on how mammalian sperm get ready to fertilize an oocyte in a process called “capacitation”. The award will help fund her trip to the American Society of Andrology annual meeting in Philadelphia, USA

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Sonia Shah

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Sonia Shah

Sonia Shah is a researcher working at the University of Queensland, Australia, and is researching the link between cardiovascular and neurological disease. Find out more about her work and what she plans to do with her travel award...

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Emma Sands

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Emma Sands

Emma Sands is a PhD student working at the University of Dundee, Scotland and researching the parasite, Cryptosporidium. Hello Bio's travel award will help fund her trip to Tissue Organoids as Models of Host Physiology and Pathophysiology of Disease in Vancouver, 2020.

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Alice Filippini

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Alice Filippini

Alice Filippini is a researcher working at the University of Brescia and is researching Parkinsons Disease. Alice is planning a trip to the 18th National Congress of the Italian Society for Neuroscience, and here she tells us a bit more about what she is working on in the lab...

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Ankita Kapoor

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Ankita Kapoor

Ankita Kapoor is a researcher working at inStem, Bangalore, India in Dr. Tina Mukherjee's lab and is working to understand "The role of neurotransmitter dopamine in blood development". The Hello Bio travel award will help fund her trip to the 26th European Drosophila Research Conference. Ankita took some time out from her fruit flies to chat to us about what she is working on!

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Mehdi Adibi

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Mehdi Adibi

Mehdi is an NHMRC CJ Martin early career research fellow at the University of New South Wales, Australia, and is our latest travel award winner! Find out where he plans to go, and what he thinks are the challenges facing neuroscientists at the moment...

Travel Award Winner Kate O'Neill

Travel Award Winner Kate O'Neill

Kate O'Neill is a postdoctoral researcher working at the University of Maryland, College Park and is studying the role of the cytoskeleton in primary neurons and astrocytes. Find out about how she plans to use her Hello Bio travel award...

Writing a Winning Travel Grant Application

Writing a Winning Travel Grant Application

Cancer researcher and blogger Kate Secombe shares her tips and tricks to give you the best chance of winning a travel grant...

Travel Award Winner Francesca Managò

Travel Award Winner Francesca Managò

We were delighted to sponsor a travel award for delegates of the International Behavioral Neuroscience Society Meeting 2019. The winner is Francesca Managò, a researcher working at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), in Italy. Find out more about Francesca's work and her trip to Australia...