AWARDS & GRANTS OVERVIEW

Awards and grants requiring abstract submission

The following awards or grants are available for those submitting an abstract for the 2007 ANZBMS scientific program. You can apply for these when you submit your abstract via the Abstract Submission & Award Application Form.
Deadline is: 8 June 2007 **EXTENDED**

• ANZBMS Travel Grant
• ANZBMS/IOF AMGEN Outstanding Abstract Award
• Roger Melick Young Investigator Award
• Christopher & Margie Nordin Young Investigator Poster Award

Other awards and grants:

(These awards/grants have their own application forms).

• Kaye Ibbertson Award for Metabolic Bone Disease - 8 June 2007
• Sol Posen Research Award - 8 June 2007
• Christine & T. Jack Martin Research Travel Grant 2008 - 15 August 2007

ANZBMS Membership Requirement

All of the above awards and grants require the applicant to be a member of ANZBMS or applying for membership - except for the Outstanding Abstract Award, which is open to IOF members as well.

Some of the awards require application for ANZBMS membership before 8 June 2007, while others require the applicant to have held membership for a minimum period, as follows:

Awards that require ANZBMS membership by 8 June 2007:

• ANZBMS Travel Grant
• ANZBMS/IOF AMGEN Outstanding Abstract Award
• Roger Melick Young Investigator Award
• Christopher & Margie Nordin Young Investigator Poster Award
• Sol Posen Research Award

Requires minimum 12 months membership:

• Kaye Ibbertson Award for Metabolic Bone Disease

Requires minimum 2 years membership:

• Christine & T. Jack Martin Research Travel Grant 2008

Becoming a member

If you are not currently a member you must apply to ANZBMS for membership by 8 June 2007 to be eligible for these awards/grants. Membership information and application form can be found on the ANZBMS website.