BPS Travel Awards (career-stage specific: Undergraduate, Graduate, Postdoc, CPOW, MAC, International, Education)

Biophysical Society Annual Meeting United States
Amount

Up to $750 USD per award; multiple awards per category

Eligibility

Biophysical Society member (2026 dues paid by Oct 1, 2025 for 2026 meeting; for 2027 expect Oct 1, 2026); presenting author on abstract submitted by Oct 1; not having received BPS travel award in the prior year.

Deadline

October 3, 2025 (passed for 2026) — expect October 1, 2026 abstract deadline and October 3, 2026 application deadline for 2027 meeting

Application Requirements

Abstract submission + online application + CV (max 2 pages) + signed letter of recommendation on departmental letterhead.

Contact / Links
  • society@biophysics.org
Conference Information

Dates: 2026: Feb 21 – 25; 2027: Feb 20 – 24, 2027 (Philadelphia)

Location: Rotates US cities (2026: San Francisco, CA; 2027: Philadelphia, PA)

Research match: Structural biology, biophysics, single-molecule methods, NMR of proteins (Abeta, alpha-synuclein, prion) — direct fit for Wishart's structural biology program.

Conference links:

Canadian Bioinformatics Hub

CBH CIRCLE is an Affiliate Partner of the Canadian Bioinformatics Hub.