The WAAVP African Foundation will provide a limited number of partial scholarships to assist veterinary parasitologists from Africa to participate in the 29th WAAVP Conference (WAAVP 2023) to be held in Chennai, India, 20-24 August, 2023.

Eligible Countries: African countries

To Be Taken At (Country): Chennai, India

Type: Conference

Value of Award: Award will fund airfare travel

Number of Awards: Limited

Duration of Programme: 20–24 Aug 2023.

Eligibility: Applicants should be veterinary parasitologists from Africa.

Method of Application: Download the Scholarship Application Form

Applications should include:

  • A copy of the abstract(s) for paper(s) or poster(s) which were submitted to the 29th WAAVP Conference Convenor;
  • A letter of recommendation from a current supervisor;
  • An indication of how other costs (beyond a WAAVP AF grant) will be met (i.e., possibility of obtaining supplemental funds elsewhere);
  • Other envisaged contributions to the conference (i.e., workshop participant, chairperson of session, etc.);
  • A brief indication of how the applicant sees attendance contributing to his/her development in veterinary parasitology; and
  • A 1-2 page Bio/CV including level of applicant (e.g., MS, PhD, Postdoc, etc.) and indication of passport used when travelling.

Submit applications to:

Dr. Rosina C. Krecek 4302 Berwick Place College Station, TX 77845 USA

E-mail: rkrecek@icloud.com

Application Deadline: 11th February 2023

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