The Program Committee of the 6th International Conference on Materials and Mechanisms of Superconductivity and High Temperature Superconductivity announces the availability of a limited number of travel awards for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and junior researchers (5 years or less in professional careers). Each award will consist of a travel grant of up to $400.00 U.S. to offset travel expenses, and a waiver of the applicable Conference registration fee.

Selection Criteria:

• Recent Post-Doctoral Fellowship or Graduate standing in a recognized academic program in a materials-related field such as physics, chemistry, electrical, civil, mechanical and materials engineering and materials science.
• Participation in the M2S-HTSC-VI Conference as an attendee and author or co-author of a paper or poster selected for presentation.
• Outstanding performance in the conduct of this project and promise for future substantial achievement in HTS research as judged by the faculty advisor.
• Significant and timely original research results.

Materials Required:

• Application Form: WORD 98/RTF/PDF
  Must include Abstract ID Number received from abstract submission process.
• Copy of Abstract of Contributed Paper
• Letter of Support from Research Advisor or Supervisor

Deadline: Sept. 30, 1999. Award winners will be notified by October 15, 1999

Send Completed Materials to:

Young Investigator Awards
M2S-HTSC-VI Conference
Texas Center for Superconductivity
3201 Cullen Blvd.
University of Houston
Houston, Texas 77004 USA
or FAX to: 713-743-8201