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STUDENT COMPETITION

Graduate Student Travel Awards: CNS will award two travel awards:

  • Susan Crissey Memorial Scholarship will recognize student research in captive animals
  • Malcolm Ramsey Memorial Scholarship will recognize student research in field animals.

Recipients will have their CNS meeting registration fees waived and will receive a $1,000 honorarium. To apply, students must be a member of CNS (you can join at www.cnsweb.org) and submit an abstract of their research and their CV by June 15. Abstracts will be judged based on scientific merit and their potential to make an innovative and exciting contribution to the field of comparative nutrition.

 

Graduate Student Presentation Awards: At the symposium, each of student presentation entered into the competition will be judged based on style, scientific merit, and their contribution to the field of comparative nutrition.

  • Three awards will be given in recognition of the highest quality oral and poster presentations.

Recipients will each  receive a $500 honorarium.

 

Please Note: Students awarded a travel award will not be eligible for a presentation award.




Contibute to the Crissey and Ramsey Memorial Scholarships.  If you are interested in contibuting to these scholarships rather than applying, please consider making a donation with your membership dues.  Your contibution will allow us to continue to support students in the future.