The Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society offers Travel Grants to outstanding doctorate graduate students and post-docs to offset travel expenses to the OTS Annual Meeting.
Eligibility:
- Be a current member of OTS
- Be a current graduate student or post-doc
- Be the first author of an abstract to be presented as a poster or short talk at the annual meeting
- Submit an abstract of high scientific merit
- Prior winners may be eligible with demonstrated financial need
Required application materials:
- Abstract submitted for poster presentation at current year’s Annual Meeting
- Current CV
- Letter of recommendation from the applicant’s advisor
Recipients receive:
- For travel within the same continent = $1,000 USD
- For travel from outside the continent = $1,500 USD
- For those with demonstrated financial need, reduced or waived registration fees may be available
How to apply:
- Step 1 – Register for the Annual Meeting
- Step 2 – Submit an abstract for either a short talk or poster via the link sent in your annual meeting registration confirmation email
- Step 3 – Apply for a Travel Grant via the link sent in your abstract submission confirmation email
Applications are currently closed and will reopen in spring 2026
Questions or did not receive the link? Contact awards@oligotherapeutics.org.
