Conference Travel Awards

Travel awards, stipends, and grants for students, postdocs, and research associates tied to conferences and meetings.

Bioinformatics Travel Awards

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ACS ANYL Division Student Travel Award
ACS Fall 2026 National Meeting & Expo United States

Amount: Up to $500

Deadline: Varies by meeting cycle

Students presenting in ANYL (Analytical Chemistry) division

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BIOL Division Travel Award (Graduate Students & Postdocs)
ACS Fall 2026 National Meeting & Expo United States

Amount: Up to $600 reimbursement for travel + registration

Deadline: May 15, 2026 (for Fall meeting)

ACS BIOL Division members, presenting poster/oral in BIOL program. Max 2 awards per lab per meeting.

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ACS DAC Kolthoff Undergraduate Travel Award
ACS Spring 2027 National Meeting & Expo United States

Amount: Up to $750 for travel expenses

Deadline: Varies by meeting cycle

Undergraduate students presenting a poster at Spring ACS National Meeting or PITTCON

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BIOL Division Travel Award (Graduate Students & Postdocs)
ACS Spring 2027 National Meeting & Expo United States

Amount: Up to $600 reimbursement for travel + registration

Deadline: December 15, 2026 (for Spring 2027 meeting)

ACS BIOL Division members, presenting in BIOL program. Max 2 awards per lab per meeting.

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BIOL Division Travel Award for Other Meetings (non-ACS meetings)
ACS Spring 2027 National Meeting & Expo United States

Amount: Up to $500

Deadline: March 1 and August 1 annually

Graduate students, postdocs, and faculty at PUIs, presenting biological chemistry research at regional/non-ACS meetings

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Next Generation Leadership Travel Awards
AGBT Agriculture Meeting 2027 United States

Amount: Full ride covering travel, lodging, and registration

Deadline: October 22, 2026; applications open September 24, 2026

Graduate or medical students, postdocs, and early-career investigators within five years of becoming independent; applicants should be affiliated with institutions typically underrepresented at AGBT.

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ASHG Needs-Based Travel Awards
ASHG Annual Meeting (American Society of Human Genetics) United States

Amount: Variable; typically covers registration + part of travel/lodging; not a fixed dollar amount

Deadline: Abstract deadline May 18, 2026 (passed) — decisions announced early July; expect similar timing for 2027

Individuals submitting an abstract who would not otherwise have funds to attend; consideration for institutional affiliation, career stage, research topic.

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ASHG Resource-Limited Travel Awards (World Bank low- and lower-middle-income)
ASHG Annual Meeting (American Society of Human Genetics) United States

Amount: Variable; partial travel/registration support

Deadline: Same as Needs-Based Travel Awards (May abstract deadline)

ASHG members residing in low-income or lower-middle-income economies (World Bank list).

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ASHG Trainee Research Excellence Award (formerly Charles J. Epstein)
ASHG Annual Meeting (American Society of Human Genetics) United States

Amount: 60 semi-finalists; 18 finalists; 6 winners — winners receive cash prizes and recognition

Deadline: May 18, 2026 (passed) — expect May 2027 for next cycle

ASHG trainee members who submit an abstract.

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Human Genetics Scholars Initiative (HGSI) — 2-year program
ASHG Annual Meeting (American Society of Human Genetics) United States

Amount: Complimentary ASHG membership ×2 years + complimentary registration, travel, and hotel for two Annual Meetings + enrichment funds

Deadline: Summer of even year (next: ~Aug 2027 for 2027-2029 cohort)

Early-career scientists; applications for 2026-2028 cohort closed August 18, 2025; expect summer 2027 application for next cohort.

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