Berkner Travel Fellowship Application

NOTE: You are not eligible if you have previously received an AGU travel grant. Please read eligibility requirements before completing and submitting this form.

Application Deadline: 18 FEB 2008 After this date, applications will no longer be accepted.

Entries marked (*) are REQUIRED.

* Dates you plan to attend the meeting  
 mm/dd/yy-mm/dd/yy
Title  
* First/Given Name  
* Last/Family Name  
* Organization  
* Organization Street Address  
* City  
* State/Province  
Zip/Postal Code  
* Country  
* E-mail  
Fax  
Telephone  
* Date of Birth  
 mm/dd/yy
  NOTE: Applicant's date of birth MUST be after 31 December 1973 (12/31/73) unless the applicant is a student enrolled at least half time in a degree granting institution.
* Country of Birth  
* Citizenship  
* Visa Status  
* Highest degree received, date, and institution  
 i.e. Masters, 2000, UC Berkeley
* Are you now a graduate student or doctoral candidate?  No
 Graduate Student
 Doctorate Candidate
If so, provide name of the institution where you are currently enrolled  
  
* AGU Membership No.  
 “None” if not a member

To be eligible for Berkner Travel Fellowship, you must be the first author and the presenter.

* Title of Submitted Abstract  
* Reference Number of Submitted Abstract  
* Text of Submitted Abstract  
* Applicant Cover Letter  include why this fellowship is important to you
 
* How many AGU meetings have you previously attended?  None
  1
 More than 1
  If 1 or more, when?
* Have you presented a paper at a previous AGU meeting?  Yes
 No
* Give the name, place, and approximate date(s) of other scientific meeting(s) you have attended in the last 3 years.  
 e.g. AGU Fall Meeting, SF CA, December 2005
 “None” if this does not apply
* Do you have any prospect of other sources of funding to assist you in attending this meeting?   Yes
  No
* Explanation:
(required if "Yes" to above)
 
* Faculty Advisor/Work Supervisor  
* Advisor/Supervisor E-mail  
* Advisor/Supervisor Telephone  
Letter of Support from Advisor/Supervisor  

NOTE: Travel fellowship application must be accompanied by a copy of your abstract and a supporting letter from your Faculty Advisor or Work Supervisor. A letter of support may be inserted in the form above, or sent via e-mail, fax or expedited post. In any case, the letter must be received not later than 18 FEB 2008

If using mail, return application, abstract copy, and supporting letter to

AGU
Attn: Berkner Travel Fellowships
2000 Florida Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20009 USA

Fax: +1 202 328 0566
E mail: KHansen@agu.org