ITC Conference Grants

Conference Grants are aimed at supporting PhD students and Early Career Investigators (ECI, PhD + up to 8 years) researchers from participating Inclusiveness Target Countries (ITC) to attend international science and technology related conferences not specifically organised by the COST Action. Applicants must make an oral/poster presentation at the conference in question on a topic relevant to the Action.

Please see the COST Vademecum document for eligibility criteria.

Check the ITC Conference Grants user guide.

ITC participating in CA16109 COLOSSAL are listed here.

Contact person:
ITC Conference Grants Coordinator
Jurgita Ovadnevaite
jurgita.ovadnevaite@nuigalway.ie

Open calls

4th call for ITC Conference Grants

for conferences taking place before 20 February 2021.

See the full call for ITC Conference Grant applications here.

Deadline for applications:  35 working days before the conference commences
Outcomes: 15 working days after the application is submitted
Conferences dates: must take place before 20 February 2021

Current ITC in COLOSSAL: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Turkey

Download the excel file for Participant details if necessary here.

Past calls

3rd call for ITC Conference Grants

for conferences taking place before 20 April 2020.

See the full call for ITC Conference Grant applications here.

Deadline for applications:  35 working days before the conference commences
Outcomes: 15 working days after the application is submitted
Conferences dates: must take place before 20 April 2020

Current ITC in COLOSSAL: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Turkey

Download the excel file for Participant details if necessary here.

2nd call for ITC Conference Grants

for conferences taking place before 20 April 2019.

See the full call for ITC Conference Grant applications here.

Deadline for applications: 17 September 2018 –> Extended to 7 January 2019 –> Extended to 1 Feb 2019
Conferences dates: must take place before 20 April 2019

Current ITC in COLOSSAL: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Turkey

Download the excel file for Participant details if necessary here.

1st call for ITC Conference Grants

for conferences taking place before 20 April 2018.

Conference Grants are aimed at supporting PhD students and Early Career Investigators (ECI) researchers from participating Inclusiveness Target Countries (ITC) to attend international science and technology related conferences not specifically organised by the COST Action. Applicants must make an oral/poster presentation at the conference in question on a topic relevant to the Action.

Deadline for applications: 1 December 2017 => Extended 11 December 2017
Outcomes: 15 December 2017
Conferences dates: must take place before 20 April 2018

Current ITC in COLOSSAL: Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Portugal, Republic of Serbia, Romania, Slovenia
Please see the full call for ITC Conference Grant applications here.
Please download the application form here.