SEB Animal Symposium 2016: abstract and travel grants deadline!

IMPROVING EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES IN ANIMAL BIOLOGY: IMPLEMENTING THE 3Rs
29 June – 1 July 2016; Central London, UK

This year’s symposium will promote the 3Rs (Reduction, Replacement, Refinement) in animal biology. It is dedicated to improving animal welfare, reducing numbers of animals used and replacing animals in experimental procedures in animal behaviour, endocrinology, neurobiology, physiology, toxicology, and other disciplines by focussing on innovations in the 3Rs principles.

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION - LAST CHANCE! DEADLINE MIDNIGHT (UK) TONIGHT! - 29 APRIL 2016
There is just HOURS left to submit your abstract for the SEB Animal Symposium Meeting! The deadline for the abstract submission is midnight (UK time) on 29 April 2016. If you have not yet submitted your abstract, you can submit it via the following link. http://abstract.sebiology.org/submit.php?mttg=72.

TRAVEL GRANT - DEADLINE: 16:00 (UK TIME) TODAY! - 29 APRIL 2016
The Society for Experimental Biology (SEB) is offering three student travel grants of £200 for the symposium. There will be one bursary awarded for each of the 3Rs (Refinement, Replacement and Reduction).

To apply for a travel grant, you must complete an application form and return it to Oliver Kingham,o.kingham@sebiology.org, by 16:00 (UK time) on 29 April 2016.

Eligibility criteria:

· Must be a student member of SEB or The Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB)

· First author presenting a poster or a talk at the symposium

· Registered (and fully paid) to attend the symposium

The successful applicant will be asked to provide a report of their experience at the meeting which will be used by the SEB.

For further information on the travel grants, please visit http://sebiology.org/meetings/Animal_2016/Travel_grant.html.

DISCOUNTED REGISTRATION RATES FOR ASAB MEMBERS
ASAB members are entitled to a reduced registration (SEB member rates) at the symposium by using the following codes:

Full Members: ASAB_MEM_ANIMAL16

Student/early career/retired: ASAB_STU_ANIMAL16



*The discount codes need to be added at the time of checkout and the discounts will be applied. Please note your ASAB membership will be checked with ASAB and your membership should be current at the time of the symposium.

The early bird deadline for the meeting is 13 May 2016 but if you want to apply for travel grant, you must be registertoday!

To view the programme and book your place, please visit http://sebiology.org/meetings/Animal_2016/Animal_2016.html.

If you have any queries, please don’t hesitate to contact us on admin@sebiology.org or +44(0)207 685 2600.

Kind regards,

Oliver Kingham
Events Manager
Society for Experimental Biology




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