The Organising Committee has secured a limited number of FEMS meeting attendance grants for young scientists, which will be used to support the attendance of microbiologists younger than the age of 36. Application form can be downloaded in pdf (acrobat; 37 Kb) or doc (word; 62 Kb) format from the FEMS web-site. Applicants should carefully read FEMS guidelines for grants application and check their eligibility before applying for a grant (http://www.fems-microbiology.org/website/nl/page64.asp). Young scientists meeting grants will be awarded up to a maximum value of 350 EUR per participant. This grant is intended to be used to cover registration fee, accommodation and low budget travel expences.
The deadline for application is June 15, 2010. Notifications on the acceptance/rejection of applications will be sent by mail, not later than June 30, 2010. As described on the FEMS web-site, applications for fellowships should be made directly to the conference organizers by posting a completed and signed application form to the following address:
Jadranka Frece
Department of Biotechnology
Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology
University of Zagreb
Pierottijeva 6
10000 Zagreb
Croatia
E-mail: jgoreta@pbf.hr