Lindau-Nobel Meeting -- Travel Awards

The Lindau-Nobel Meeting, held each summer in Lindau, Germany, brings Nobel Laureates together with top students from around the world for a week of lectures and small-group discussions. This year's theme is Medicine & Physiology. To be eligible, applicants must 1) be US citizens, 2) have completed at least 2 years of graduate study in medicine, physiology, or a closely-related field in the biological sciences, 3) not be planning a dissertation defense before Dec 31, 2014, and 4) be participating in research funded by federal or private funds.

The University of Illinois can nominate two students for the national competition, and students must be selected by their departments. See application details. The campus deadline for departmental applications is October 28.