the company of biologists Ltd: Journal of Cell Science

Journal of Cell Science offers fellowships of up to £2500 to graduate students and post-docs wishing to make collaborative visits to other laboratories. These are designed to cover the cost of travel and other expenses, and there is no restriction on nationality. Applicants should be working in the field of cell biology and intend to visit another laboratory. Each application is judged on the excellence of the candidate, and the importance and innovative quality of the work to be done.

To apply please email the completed application form (as a PDF or Word document), together with the documents specified on the application form to the Charity Administrator at: charity@biologists.com

When putting your application together, please note the following:

Only one person per laboratory may apply for funding per funding round
You cannot apply to Development, Disease Models and Mechanisms and The Journal of Experimental Biology at the same time as applying for a travelling fellowship from Journal of Cell Science
The date of travel must occur within 6 months of being awarded funding
We do not provide funds to attend training courses or to purchase equipment
Incomplete application will not be considered

Deadlines for applications are 30 April, 31 August and 31 December 2009