Student Travel Awards

STC awards

PURPOSE

To encourage graduate students residing outside of the Symposium host city to attend and participate at the Annual Symposium, STC provides financial assistance for a limited number of student presenting a poster at the Annual STC Symposium.

ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible, students must conform to the following criteria:

  1. Submit an abstract at the annual symposium
  2. Be a registered graduate student
  3. Be an STC student member
  4. Reside outside of the Symposium host city area

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applicants must submit an abstract and their most recent CV on the symposium registration website (link on the Symposium information webpage) in order to be eligible.

SELECTION PROCESS/CRITERIA

Award selection and value will be based on Regional-Institutional representation, the quality of the abstract and the student CV.

TRAVEL AWARD OF DISTINCTION WINNERS

2024 STC TRAVEL AWARD WINNERS

  • Carew, Madeleine – Dept. of Pathology and Molecular Medicine,  Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
  • Gillet, Antoine – Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, Laval, QC
  • Iaboni, Natasha – Dept. of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
  • Jamshed, Laiba – Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON
  • Lévêque, Laura – Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, Université de Montréal, QC<
  • Li, Zixuan – Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, McGill University, Montreal, QC
  • McDermott, Alec – Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS) – Centre Armand-Frappier Santé-Biotechnologie (AFSB), Laval, QC<
  • Perono, Genevieve – Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON
  • Selvarajah, Abithiny – Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
  • Tran, Newton – Faculty of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, Katz Group-Rexall Centre for Pharmacy and Health Research, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB