The Foundation for SMFM's Travel Award supports LMIC obstetricians in presenting research at the SMFM Pregnancy Meeting by reimbursing travel and lodging expenses.
Funder: Foundation for SMFM
Due Dates: September 14, 2027 (regular abstract deadline) | December 21, 2027 (late-breaking abstract deadline)
Funding Amounts: Travel and lodging reimbursement to attend SMFM Pregnancy Meeting; award amount varies by need and travel costs.
Summary: Supports practicing obstetricians from low- and middle-income countries to present at the SMFM Pregnancy Meeting by covering travel and lodging.
Key Information: No application required; eligibility is based on being an LMIC author on a submitted Pregnancy Meeting abstract.
The Travel Award, part of the Queenan Global Health Awards administered by the Foundation for SMFM, is designed to foster global perinatal health leadership by supporting practicing obstetricians from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The award reimburses travel and lodging expenses for eligible LMIC-based authors of abstracts accepted for presentation at the SMFM Pregnancy Meeting. The goal is to ensure that voices from diverse and resource-limited settings are represented at this premier international conference, advancing the global conversation in obstetrics.