The Company of Biologists: Travelling Fellowships

Three of The Company of Biologists’ journals – Development, Journal of Cell Science and Journal of Experimental Biology – offer Travelling Fellowships of up to £3,000 to graduate students and post-doctoral researchers wishing to make collaborative visits to other laboratories.

Travelling fellowships:

These are designed to offset the cost of travel/accommodation and other related expenses.
There is no restriction on nationality.
Applicants should be working in the field of the journal to which they apply and plan to visit another laboratory.
Only one person per laboratory may apply for funding, per funding round, per journal
The date of travel must occur within six months of funding being awarded
Applications will not be considered retrospectively
The application form and all supporting documents must be completed in English
Travelling Fellowships can only be awarded once every two years from any of our journals per applicant

Financial details:

up to £3,000
Applications are strictly limited to one journal only, per round of funding, per person
Expenses include travel, subsistence, accommodation, visa, bench and user fees. Travel insurance costs are not to be included in the expenses. Any funding granted will only apply to expenditure incurred within 3 months of the visit commencing.

The Company of Biologists: Travelling Fellowships

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