JCR International Scholarships 2010-Scientists/Medical Doctors-Japan College of Rheumatology-Japan

The Japan College of Rheumatology offers The JCR International Scholarships to Scientists and Medical Doctors for the academic year 2010/11 in Japan Japan College of Rheumatology (JCR) will provide a grant to attend the 54th annual general assembly and scientific meeting of Japan College of Rheumatology (JCR2010) and the 19th international Rheumatology Symposium in Kobe on April 22-25 2010. The purpose of the JCR2010 international scholarship is to encourage young scientists and medical doctors under 40 years old other than Japanese to refine their knowledge of rheumatology and send their original scientific message to the world through JCR2010. Those who received scholarship in past years, is not eligible to apply. Eligibility: Scientists or medical doctors under 40 years old at the last day of the Congress (25th of April 2010) Those who have never received JCR International Scholarship Those who reside in foreign country (except Japanese people) Scholarship Details: Maximum ¥150,000 (one hundred fifty thousand Japanese yen) / person + complimentary registration and hotel accommodation during the meeting From an Asian country: ¥100,000 (one hundred thousand Japanese yen) From non Asian country: ¥150,000 (one hundred fifty thousand Japanese yen) Maximum 20 grants are prepared. Application Procedure: Abstract should be submitted according to the form which JCR offer. Please refer to “Abstract Submission Sheet of JCR2010 International Scholarship (doc)” CV (certainly included full name (first name, middle name and family name) and date of birth) should be submitted along with abstract. Information about your affiliation, TEL & FAX number and e-mail address should be disclosed. Abstracts must contain new, previously unpublished results. Abstracts should be submitted in English. It should be no longer than 2,250 letters in length (for the body of the abstract), and no more than 2,400 letters in total when the title, coauthor names (including affiliations) are included. Abstracts should not include diagrams, charts and reference citations. Further Information: Japan College of Rheumatology (JCR) 1-1-24 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0011, Japan Tel:+81-3-5251-5353 Fax:+81-3-5251-5354 E-mail:jcr@ryumachi-jp.com URL:http://www.ryumachi-jp.com/english/ Applcation Deadline: 17 November 2009, 09:00:00, +0900 (JST) Source: http://www.ryumachi-jp.com/english/scholarship.html