RiSBOd Conference Participation Support Program

Participation in the competition is limited to one student per laboratory per fiscal year (April to March).

Allocated Amounts

• Same city: total fees up to $300
• Different city and distance less than 250 km: total fees up to $800
• Elsewhere in Canada and international: maximum of $1 000

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Eligibility criteria

• Be a student enrolled in a Master's or Doctoral program in a Quebec university and be supervised or co-supervised by a regular member of the Quebec Network for Intersectoral Research in Sustainable Oral and Bone Health (RiSBOd)
• Have an abstract accepted for a presentation at a national (Canadian) or international convention.
• Request must be completed before the event.  
• Only one application per regular member may be submitted per year (i.e. a member may not apply for a student conference support for more than one student in the same fiscal year)
• Awardees must submit a non-scientific summary of their work (in the form of a video capsule or written report) within two months following the conference. The summary must be received before reimbursement. (For social media post)
• RiSBOd support should be acknowledged in your oral / poster presentation

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Required documents

• A letter signed by the student and their supervisor (a regular RiSBOd member) confirming the supervisor-student relationship and indicating that the student has submitted or will submit an abstract for presentation
• A document confirming acceptance of the abstract for presentation at a convention.
• The expenses will be reimbursed upon presentation of registrations receipts and proof of payment by the trainee (credit card statement).

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Documents should be submitted directly through our WEBSITE