Student Travel Grants for the 24nd Biennial Conference in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

In 2019, 218 student travel grants were allocated for the SMM conference in Barcelona, Spain, totalling $66,990 USD. Grant size was between $60– $700 USD and amounts were based on distance traveled between the student’s place of residence and Barcelona.

For the 2021 hybrid conference in West Palm Beach, Florida, grants will be available to cover virtual registration fees, in-person registration fees, and travel costs (including airfare, housing, and food) for any student who is presenting at the conference, encouraging all forms of participation. Please visit the official conference website (www.smmconference.org/students/) for more information, including eligibility criteria and how to apply. 

For any further questions, contact the Student Members-at-Large at: smal@marinemammalscience.org.