Travel Awards

Guidelines

  1. Travel support may be allocated once per fiscal year (July through June) per individual. These funds are provided by the UC Davis Air Quality Research Center and the California Air Resources Board. 
     
  2. Requests must be received at least 45 days prior to the conference start in order to be considered. Late applications are given lower priority.
     
  3. Applicants must fill out the below Travel Award Application. 
    • Graduate Student applications must be accompanied by the following:
      1. One page document answering the following questions: Why are you interested in attending, how does the conference relate to your thesis topic, and what do you hope to gain from attendance?
      2. Documentation of enrollment in a university with a thesis related to the conference topics
      3. Budget on Graduate Student Travel Award Application
      4. Upon completion of attendance, students must provide a one-page description of their conference experience and provide receipts for pre-approved expense reimbursements.
      5. Please note: Upon acceptance of Travel Award, Graduate Student must commit to volunteering for one 6-hour shift during the conference. 
         
  4. Upon completion of attendance, all award recipients must provide a one-paragraph description of their conference experience and provide receipts for pre-approved expense reimbursements.

 

Applications for the IAMA Conference must be submitted no later than Sunday, October 31, 2021 and will be considered in the order they are received. 

Completed forms and questions regarding travel awards should be directed to airqualityevents@ucdavis.edu.