International Sponsored Places
The Biochemical Society’s International Sponsored Places scheme funds early career researchers to attend major international conferences, promoting scientific networking and career development.
Funder: Biochemical Society
Due Dates: Rolling (opportunities posted throughout the year)
Funding Amounts: Covers registration, accommodation, some meals/excursions, and travel (typically up to £350–£1,200 for travel, depending on event)
Summary: Supports Biochemical Society Postgraduate and Early Career members to attend international partner conferences, fostering global scientific collaboration and professional development.
Description
The International Sponsored Places scheme from the Biochemical Society provides funding for outstanding Postgraduate and Early Career members to attend conferences organized by international partner societies. The scheme aims to foster international scientific networking, collaboration, and career development by supporting attendance at high-profile scientific meetings such as the FEBS Congress, Young Scientists’ Forum, and Biomolecular Horizons Congress.
Funding typically covers registration fees, shared accommodation, some meals and excursions, and a contribution towards travel costs. New opportunities are announced throughout the year, with each call linked to a specific international event.
