Please scroll down to check the "Important Dates" column on the right-side menu.

Travel expenses will be partially-to-fully covered for a portion of invited participants (based on financial need and scientific potential).

Financial Support Application criteria:

1. We welcome applicants who are less than 35 years in age or have completed a PhD since 2012 to attend the conference.
2. The applicant must submit at least one abstract to the session/workshop of his/her choice.

Required Documents:

1. Short Curriculum Vitae (CV)
2. Financial Support Application
3. Abstract*
   
   * Financial support application will not be considered without an abstract.

Steps to Apply for Financial Support or Update Financial Support Application:

1. Pre-register for the symposium (on-line);
2. Submit an abstract (on-line);
3. Submit CV with the usual information and a section labeled motivation that describes how this conference will benefit the applicant towards attaining his/her marine science professional goals;
4. Submit Financial Support Application (on-line);

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Financial Support Grant Notification:

All applicants should receive a notification email from PICES Secretariat regarding the status of their financial support application (granted or not granted).

Sometimes PICES emails end up in your junk box or get rejected. Please contact Christina Chiu at your earliest convenience if your do not receive a notification email by the time specified in the right-side column "Important Dates" of this page.

Confirm Your Financial Support Acceptance:

When your receive a Financial Support Notification email from PICES Secretariat, please confirm your Grant Acceptance. To confirm, simply reply to an email: specify your name and let us know if you are accepting the grant. If your financial support application has not been approved, please let us know if you are still going to attend the symposium and present your paper.

If for any reason you have not received an email about your Financial Support Notification (all deadlines are listed on the right-side menu of this page), please
contact Christina Chiu at your earliest convenience.

How to receive your financial support:

All registrants who have been approved for financial support will receive it upon registration at the meeting.

 

Contact:

Christina Chiu
Deputy on Administration
PICES Secretariat
Phone: 1-250-363-6878
Fax: 1-250-363-6827
E-mail: christina@pices.int