The NZSA has funds to help students and early career statisticians attend our upcoming conference in Wellington, 2-4 December (https://sms.wgtn.ac.nz/Events/NZSA2024). Students can apply for a “Student Travel Award”, and early career statisticians the recently established “Early-Career Travel Grant”. Information on both funds, including how to apply, can be found below.
Student Travel Award
The New Zealand Statistical Association (NZSA) is funding travel awards for students attending our 2024 conference. To be eligible for these awards, applicants must:
- Be a student enrolled at a New Zealand institution at the time of registration. Students are required to have their supervisor e-mail the NZSA Awards Committee convenor, Vanessa Cave to confirm their enrolment (Email: vanessa.cave@auckland.ac.nz)
- Present research at the conference. Students are required to submit their abstract with their application
- Provide a single page academic CV
- Be a member of the NZSA
To apply for a student travel award, please contact Vanessa Cave: vanessa.cave@auckland.ac.nz.
Applications will close on 4 November 2024.
Early-Career Travel Grant
The New Zealand Statistical Association (NZSA) is offering needs-based financial support to help early-career researchers attend our 2024 conference. To be eligible for funding, applicants must:
- Be an early-career researcher
- Be either seeking employment, or in an employment situation where the cost of attendance is not covered by your employer
- Provide a statement outlining why financial support is required, along with any other relevant information (Note: This fund is managed by the Awards committee and grants are awarded at the committee’s discretion)
- Be a member of the NZSA
To apply for an early-career travel grant, please contact Vanessa Cave: vanessa.cave@auckland.ac.nz.
Applications will close on 4 November 2024.