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Dr. Melissa Kling Launch Scholarship

ASSOCIATION OF EXOTIC MAMMAL

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

Free conference registration + reimbursement stipend up to $2,000

Deadline

Closed

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Dr. Melissa Kling Launch Scholarship

Overview: This scholarship honors Dr. Melissa Kling's 20-year dedication to AEMV conferences and her passion for encouraging young practitioners to build their skills with exotic companion mammals. Dr. Kling was passionate in her service to AEMV and recruiting others to get involved with the association. She was honored with the 2024 Oxbow Quest Award.

Award: Exotic365 Conference Scholarship

  • Free conference registration to the annual AEMV conference

  • Reimbursement stipend up to $2,000 covering:

  • - Travel to and from the conference
    - Hotel costs
    - Food during the conference

    Eligibility:

  • Must be an AEMV member

  • Must be a first-time attendee to an AEMV conference
  • Requirements:

  • Recipients must attend and participate in conference
  • Contact: info@aemv.org

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Fill out the application form (linked on grants page)
    2. Submit by April 15, 2026, 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time

    Required Materials:

  • Completed application form
  • Deadline: April 15, 2026, 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time

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