APFCB-AACB Travelling Scholarships

APFCB is pleased to announce the offer of 2 (two) scholarships of SGD 2000 each for successful candidates to attend the Australasian Association for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine Annual Scientific Conference to be held in Auckland, NZ.

Criteria for acceptance:

• Less than 20 years of service in the field of Laboratory Medicine
• Member of an APFCB member-society
• Abstract is accepted to AACB 62nd Annual Scientific Conference in Auckland, NZ (proof required)
• Unable to find funds to cover expenses from other sources (acknowledged by employer for employee or university officer for student)
• Complete the application form no later than 1 September 2025.

Note:

The Scholarship awards SGD 2000.

The application together with proof of acceptance of abstract(s) and a letter from the applicant’s supervisor confirming that the abstract(s) has (have) not been previously presented and that the applicant has had less than 20 years of service in laboratory medicine must reach the Chair of the Education Committee by 1 September 2025.

The scholarships will be paid after the poster/oral presentation at the AACB ASC in Auckland, NZ. Should the awardee not be present for his/her oral or poster presentation(s) the scholarship will not be paid.

The Scholarship also includes a complimentary full registration to attend the AACB Annual Scientific Conference, courtesy of the AACB.

Completed applications along with proof of abstract acceptance, a copy of the abstract and a letter from the applicant's supervisor (as per above) should be sent to the Chair of the Education Committee, Dr Wei Cui at wendycuiwei@sina.cn by 1 September 2025.