AACPDM: International Travel Scholarship Grant

Funder: American Academy For Cerebral Palsy And Developmental Medicine

The AACPDM International Travel Scholarship is designed for motivated professionals in clinical practice who can share knowledge gained at the annual meeting within their home countries. Emphasizing support for individuals from under-resourced medical systems, recipients receive complimentary registration, networking opportunities, expert insights, guidance from the International Affairs Committee, and up to $2,000 for travel expenses, including lodging and meals.

The Academy seeks applicants who are highly motivated, currently in clinical practice, and who are in a position that will enable them to disseminate the knowledge acquired at the meeting to others in their home country once they return. Scholarship applicants must be current AACPDM members or applicants. Particular emphasis is placed on assisting those from areas with under-supported medical systems and limited financial resources.
Scholarship winners receive:
Complimentary registration for the annual meeting;Valuable networking opportunities;The opportunity to learn from multi-disciplinary experts in the field of childhood-onset disabilities;General assistance from the International Affairs Committee in navigating the meeting location and meeting other members of the Academy; andExpense reimbursement of transportation, lodging and meals. Reimbursement for this scholarship has historically not exceeded $2,000.

Eligibility

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