Women in Chemical Engineering (WIC) Travel Award

WIC supports travel for female graduate students, post-doctoral associates, early career individuals, and young professionals. The travel award would cover some costs for the 2021 AIChE Annual Meeting, to be held in Boston, MA from November 7-12 or registration for the Virtual 2021 Annual Meeting held November 15-19 and 1 year membership. WIC will provide individuals $800 each (which includes conference registration) for in-person attendees and $400 each (which includes conference registration) for virtual attendees. The remaining funds to go towards travel - hotel, airfare, meals and incidentals).

Travel award winners will be notified ahead of the early conference registration deadline. In-person conference attendees will be required to present a poster highlighting their work at the WIC breakfast and keynote. Virtual conference attendees will be required to present a virtual poster. 

Please send all application materials in electronic format using the online application below. Materials must include:

• Brief cover letter
• Applicant's CV
• AIChE membership - please provide your membership ID #
• A copy of an abstract submitted to the Annual Meeting
• A letter of reference from the research supervisor

Application

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Questions? Please contact Soumya Srivastava.