Supplementary Travel Funding
The Poly‐SM Center can provide supplemental travel funding to present original research at
conferences, workshops, and other venues. Details of the funding are provided below.
Funding can be used to support a wide variety of personnel (faculty, graduate students,
postdocs, or undergraduate researchers).
- Funding can be used to support a wide variety of personnel (faculty, graduate students,
postdocs, or undergraduate researchers). - Maximum award: $500 (conferences within the continental U.S.), $1,000 (Conferences outside of the continental U.S.)
- Only one award per faculty per calendar year.
- Only requests from affiliated Poly‐SM Center faculty will be evaluated. Requests must be
submitted directly by faculty. - After an award is made, the faculty will be required to confirm that the funds were used
towards the originally requested purpose, or the faculty must request a modification for
expending the funds. - The associated presentation must acknowledge support from Poly‐SM (e.g., add Poly‐SM logo
on the acknowledgments slide). - Priority consideration will be given to oral presentations and presentations at
national/international venues. - Decisions will depend on the general availability of funds within the Poly‐SM Center.
- All information on the Supplemental Travel Funding request form must be provided to be
considered. - Requests can be made at any time.
If you are interested, please fill out the form below: