Bristol Tackles Global Challenges Travel award application

Full name of applicantHome Institution and Department / School Career stageEmail address

Please submit your completed form to Kathleen Sedgley k.sedgley@bristol.ac.uk

Please give a brief overview of your research area. 500 words maximum

Please describe how your expertise or access to facilities and collections is relevant to the Bristol Tackles Global Challenges conference. 500 words maximum

If you have a track record of international collaboration, including with individuals from the University of Bristol, please provide brief details. [Please note your application will not be assessed on this information.] 500 words maximum

Please provide detail of any academics at the University of Bristol that you would particularly like to meet, or facilities that you are interested in visiting. 500 words maximum

Bristol Tackles Global Challenges Travel award application

Please provide details of up to five of your most recent or most relevant publications.

Please indicate which of the three conference workshops you are interested in attending. You can select as many as you like. Antimicrobial resistance Natural product discoverySynthetic and computational approaches to vaccine technology development Please confirm that you have discussed this application with your host institution and that they aould be happy for you to travel to the Bristol Tackles Global Challenges conference should your application be successful I have discussed with my institution Yes / No

Timeline We will accept applications on a rolling basis up to 12:00 GMT Friday 27th January 2017. Applications will be

reviewed as they are received so please submit you application as soon as possible. We aim to inform applicants of the outcome within 2 weeks of application, and absolutely no later than

Friday 10th February. All applicants should ensure that they would be available to attend the full Bristol tackles Global Challenges

conference that will take place 13th – 17th March 2017.

Visas: Details on applying for a Standard Visa can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/standard-visitor-visa. Visa applications can take up to three weeks to process, therefore we recommend that you make your application as soon as possible. The cost of this is currently £87.00, which equates to roughly 4000 Thai Baht. Successful applicants will be awarded funds to cover this cost.

Applications should be submitted to Kathleen Sedgley (k.sedgley@bristol.ac.uk)