Awards & Opportunities
The NCAC offers a variety of opportunities for member participation as well as opportunities for chapter-sponsored awards.
Awards
The Bern Schwetz Travel Award
Opportunities
Get Engaged with Your Local Community
NCAC members are actively involved with the local scientific and educational community. If you are interested in learning more about
- Assisting at local science fairs (judging);
- Leading youth education programs; or
- Mentoring (or being mentored);
Please feel free to contact us!
Award Descriptions
| Award Title |
National Capital RC Bern Schwetz Student Travel Award |
| Award Description
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Full-time enrollment in graduate or post-graduate program within
NCAC-SOT region. Research abstract accepted for 2010 SOT Annual Meeting. Must not be receiving a concurrent travel award from national SOT or any of the Specialty Sections.
Additional Requirements:
Application:
1. Send copy of abstract submitted for SOT Annual Meeting.
2. A confirmation that the abstract was accepted.
3. Verification that applicant is full-time student or full-time postdoctoral research associate as a letter (or 2 letters) that bear(s) the signature of the student and the signature of their mentor (who is a member of SOT and/or NCAC-SOT).
4. Must be a student member of NCAC-SOT.
Winner Receives: Cash awards for pre-doctoral and for postdoctoral students.
Contact: Katherine Squibb |
| Deadline
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January 12, 2010 |
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National Capital RC Student Poster Award—NCAC Spring Symposium |
| Award Description
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1) Full-time enrollment in graduate or post-graduate program within the NCAC-SOT region.
2) Must be a student member of NCAC-SOT.
3) Abstract must be submitted and poster presented at the Spring NCAC Symposium.
Additional Requirements:
Verification that applicant is a full-time student or full-time postdoctoral research associate as a letter (or 2 letters) that bear the signature of the student and the signature of their mentor
Winner Receives: Cash awards for pre-doctoral and postdoctoral students.
Contact: Katherine Squibb
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| Deadline
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April 12, 2010 |
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