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IHE Early-Career Researcher Travel Bursaries for 2024

7 March 2024

Our ECR Travel Bursaries have reopened for 2024. Apply for up to £500 towards the cost of your conference expenses.

Conference

The IHE ECR Travel Bursary aims to support our early-career researchers in sharing their healthcare engineering research nationally and abroad. By promoting world-class healthcare engineering research to a wide audience, we hope to pave the way for interdisciplinary networking and collaboration.

Eligibility: 

  • The ECR Travel Bursary is open to current UCL students (MSc and above) and postdoctoral researchers in a healthcare engineering or digital health-related field. 

  • You must have your abstract acceptance letter and proof of registration for the conference. 

  • You must provide a short supporting statement from your academic supervisor. 

Funding: 

  • We have a total funding pot of £2K available for this financial year. 

  • £250 towards a UK conference 

  • £500 towards an international conference 

  • Payment will be made by BACS transfer to your bank account 

What we ask from you: 

  • Please acknowledge the IHE in your presentation (we will provide a logo and an optional presentation template). 

  • A short blog-style report and photos about how you benefited from the conference experience.  

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until 15 June 2024, or until all funds have been allocated. To apply, complete the application form and submit it to the IHE team at healthcare-eng@ucl.ac.uk