APS International Research Travel Award Program - Ukraine
APS welcomes applications from physicists impacted by the Russian invasion of Ukraine to fund their research collaborations.
Rules and eligibility
As a physicist in Ukraine, you may apply for this award to visit research collaborations outside your home country, continue your research, and maintain your connections and contributions to the global physics community. Virtual research collaborations are also eligible for support.
To be eligible for this award, a physicist must be affected by the Russian invasion by Ukraine.
Process and selection
Please provide information about yourself as an applicant, as well as information about the research collaboration with which you will be working.
You will also be asked to provide a narrative proposal that details:
- How you have been directly affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- The role of the principals in the collaboration
- The expertise and/or facilitates that you and the collaboration bring to the proposal
- Background of how the collaboration was established
- Relevant publications
- Your travel plan and budget
- An overview of how the collaboration will benefit students, postdocs, and/or early career scientists
- The anticipated impact and next steps of the collaboration, such as its effect on your future career or research
Additional application materials
Please also attach a statement of financial support, if available.
Establishment and support
This award is generously supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
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