The Early Career Researcher Grant Winners

Congratulations to all winners on this outstanding achievement. Your outstanding research, innovation, and dedication to advancing the field have earned this well-deserved recognition. We thank you for your valuable contribution and look forward to celebrating your achievements.

Samar Abdullahi, Kenya
Naser Ahmed, Bangladesh
Rokaya Aitlhaj, Morocco
Justice Ohene Amofa, Ghana
Ayodeji Arobo, Nigeria
Cezar Copaja, Peru
Clement Elam, Nigeria
Magdany Fru, Cameroon
Harshitha G.K, India
Stephen Igwe, Nigeria
Arnaud Iradukunda, Burundi
Tsegaye Kebede, Ethiopia
Vivek Kumar, India
Aliu Mahamadu, Ghana
Hamza Makoudi, France
Zahara Nahumuza, Uganda
Winfred Nakaweesi, Uganda
Abdullah Nasif, Bangladesh
Adedolapo Olorunfemi, Nigeria
Sohel Rahman, Bangladesh
Moon Deb Rajib, Bangladesh
Jeremy Salvador, Cambodia
Claudia Tirnoni, Spain
Duygu Under, Turkey
Yingming Wang, China
Salma Windarjat, Indonesia
Adompo Yapi, Ivory Coast
Jiayue Yu, China

The Early Career Researcher Grant application is now closed.

All recipients have already been notified by email.
Unfortunately, we are unable to accept any additional applications, including those from Late-Breaking Abstract submitters. We appreciate your interest and understanding.
The Early Career Researcher Grants were available to support eligible applicants attending the 21st ICID Congress. These grants aim to reduce financial barriers and encourage participation from early-career professionals.

Important Eligibility Notes

  • This support opportunity is a part of the abstract submission process.
  • You cannot apply for this Grant without submitting an abstract.
  • All required information and supporting documents must be provided during the abstract submission process.

Application Requirements

Before applying for the Early Career Researcher Grant, please ensure you fulfil the requirements and attach all required documents during the abstract submission:

  • Please clarify in max 300 words why you would like to attend the 21st ICID Congress.
  • Proof of age 40 years and below by the submission date. Please attach a document that proves your birth date and country of origin (ie, passport/ID card, birth certificate, driving license, etc.).  The document must include English or be translated into English.
  • An undergraduate or postgraduate (Masters/PhD) student or a scientist who has received their highest degree (BSc, MSc, or PhD) within the past five years. Please attach a letter of recommendation signed by your department head or a supervisor with an indication of their affiliation and role. The letter must be written in English.
  • Confirm you have not received ISID-funded support to attend the past two (2) ICID Congresses (Kuala Lumpur in 2022/Cape Town in 2024).

The Grant Consists Of:

  • Free registration: Complimentary access to Scientific sessions only. Workshops are not included.
  • Hotel accommodation: 4 nights in a single room at a specified hotel, booked and paid for directly by the Congress organizers.
  • Travel reimbursement: Economy class travel only. Reimbursement up to a predetermined amount based on the country of origin of the grant recipient, subject to receipt submission.
* Please note that reimbursement will be made after the Congress. Further details regarding the travel expenses reimbursement will be provided via the notification.
** Expenses related to visa applications (such as fees, travel etc.) travel insurance, food & beverages, and additional congress functions (such as workshops and networking events) will not be reimbursed. 

For any further information, please contact: icid_abstracts@kenes.com