Call for EMU Travel Grants 2025

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In 2025, the EMU offers up to THREE (3) TRAVEL GRANTS of 400 € each to promote the attendance of students in mineralogy at:

EMPG 2025
(Orléans, France, 16-19 June 2025);

Goldschmidt Conference 2025
(Prague, Czech Republic, 6-11 July 2025);

International Clay Conference
(Dublin, Ireland, 13-18 July 2025).

Eligibility:

The student should be registered for a BSc, MSci or MSc, MGeol, or PhD degree in the subject area of mineralogy at large, in a university of a country represented in the EMU (see the list of EMU Member Societies).

How to apply:

Please send an application package to the president and vice-president of the EMU (isabelle.daniel@univ-lyon1.fr and h.downes@ucl.ac.uk).
The deadline for application is April 15th, 2025

Application package:

In a single ‘Firstname_Lastname.pdf’ file:

  • cover letter of 1 page;
  • 2-pages CV;
  • copy of the submitted abstract with proof of payment;
  • projected budget of the participation (travel expenses, housing, registration fees vs available resources) to one of the conferences.

Evaluation and selection of the best applications will be based on the academic merit of applicants.