All applications must include the following (see attached ABE Conference Travel Award Application):

• Name, position, affiliation and contact information.
• Submitted abstract (only one person per abstract will be considered).
• Budget including any funding for conference travel from sources other than the ABE. (required for Grant-in-Aid Awards only).
• Brief statement of justification for why the award is being requested (300 word maximum).

Additional Application Materials for Non-ABE Members:

For students:

• Letter of recommendation from an ABE member sponsor who can speak about the applicant’s involvement in the work presented in his/her abstract.

For professional experts:

• Letter of support from an ABE member sponsor who can speak to the expertise that the applicant will bring to the biennial conference.  The sponsor may be an abstract co-author.

Applications must be submitted via the website form.  The application deadline for e-Meeting Awards for the Association of Biochemistry Educators (ABE) Conference is March 15. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Applications will be reviewed by the ABE Board, and candidates will be judged on their scholarly contribution to the ABE meeting and/or financial need. Applicants will be notified by March 31 regarding the status of their abstract and application.