Early Career Researcher Travel Award - CSM 2025
The APTA Academy of Research, Early Career Researcher Special Interest Group (ECR SIG) is offering TWO travel awards ($600 per awardee) for early career physical therapy researchers to attend the 2025 APTA Combined Sections Meeting (CSM). The purpose of these awards is to promote and support the work of early career physical therapy researchers.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Be a current member of the APTA ECR SIG at the time of submission. (Not currently a member? Join here!)
- Be an early career physical therapy researcher, including but not limited to PhD students, post-doc students, academic faculty members starting research lines, and clinician-researchers.
- Attending CSM 2025 as the presenting author of an accepted research poster or platform.
- Be able to accept the award at the Early Career Researchers SIG Business Meeting at CSM 2025.
Application Submission Materials:
Answers to the following prompts (1500 character limit per response, including spaces):
- Describe your current research, including your specific role(s) and responsibilities on the project(s).
- Where do you see yourself as a researcher five years from now?
- How will receiving this financial support and attending CSM help advance your research career?
- Letter of nomination from a research mentor or supervisor familiar with your research
- Copy of accepted 2024 APTA CSM poster or platform abstract(s) and/or educational session(s)
Submission Instructions:
Application materials should be submitted electronically via this
Google Form. All materials must be submitted by November 18th, 2024. Awardees will be notified via email in mid December. Please contact the APTA ECR SIG Vice Chair, Jenny LaCross ([email protected]), with any questions.
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