[Sigsti-l] SIG/STI Chemical Abstracts Student Travel Award 2006

[Jian Qin]

****Application deadline extended to July 10****

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SIG/STI Chemical Abstracts Student Travel Award 2006 (http://www.asis.org/SIG/SIGSTI/awards/award-cas2006.html)

American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) Announces Student Grant

Application deadline: July 10, 2006

The ASIS&T Special Interest Group on Scientific and Technical Information Systems (SIG/STI) is offering a $1,000 grant to a library and information science student, with an interest or background in chemistry or chemical engineering, to defray the cost of attending the 2006 ASIS&T annual meeting. This money has been made available through a grant from Chemical Abstracts Service, a division of the American Chemical Society. 

ASIS&T Annual Meeting 2006
"Information Realities: Shaping the Digital Future for All"
November 5-8, 2006, Austin, TX 

Requirements: 

1. A demonstrated interest in chemistry and information science.
2. A current graduate student. Full-time enrollment is not mandatory, but will be given preference.

Please complete the application form and submit it electronically via the Student Travel Award Submission Page (http://www.softconf.com/asist/CAS06/submit.html)

Application Form (MS Word) (http://www.asis.org/SIG/SIGSTI/awards/cas2006.doc)

Application deadline: July 10, 2006
Notification of results to applicants: August 10, 2006

Inquiries can be directed to: 

Dr. Jian Qin
SIG/STI Awards Chair
School of Information Studies
Syracuse University
4-206 Center for Science and Technology
Syracuse, NY 13244-4100

Phone: 315-443-5642 
Fax: 315-443-5806 
E-mail: jqin at syr.edu