Each year, the ÖGMBT initiates a unique nationwide search in order to find the brightest young researchers in the Life Sciences field across all of Austria. There are different award categories available: Life Science Research Awards Austria Basic Science (1 Prize à € 3.000.-) Applied Research (1 Prize à € 3.000.-) Excellence & Societal Impact (1 Prize à € 3.000.-) This is a special prize bestowed among all applicants for basic science and applied research awards and who can convince the jury with a meaningful presentation of the possible social impact of their work. Life Science PhD Awards Austria Basic Science (1 Prize à € 1.200-) Applied Research (1 Prize à € 1.200-) Further details and the application procedure can be found on the Awards homepage.  

FEMS Affiliates News- February 2023

Friday, 17 March 2023 08:30
As member of the ÖGMBT you are automatically also member of the Federation of European Microbiology Societies (FEMS). The FEMS Affiliates Letter of February 2023 has the following content: 1. Microbiology News and Events 2. FEMS Research 3. Policy Corner 4. Grants Corner 5. Opportunities 6. Extras   Important Dates: Registration for FEMS2023 - Now Open! Early Bird fee registration deadline (credit card): 11 April 2023 Late breaking abstract submission opens: 17 April 2023 Late breaking abstract submission closes: 1 May 2023 Summer School for Postdocs Applications Open Soon - More information
The new FEMS Get involved bulletin is out! Read the February issue with microbiology research, events and calls.   In this bulletin: FEMS 10th Congress Summer School Awards and Grants Journal Corner Extra News Podcast, #FEMSmicroBlog   Deadlines: Meeting Organizer Grants: 1 June 2023 Research and Trraining Grants: 1 July 2023 Industry Placement Grants: 1 August 2023   The ÖGMBT has a very wide international network and is a member of several relevant scientific societies like FEMS. ÖGMBT members are automatically members of these societies and are entitled to benefits such as travel grants, short-term and long-term fellowships, Awards etc. Current calls and deadlines are published on our webpage and are sent to our members within the ÖGMBT newsletter.