Location: In-Person in London Event: Mid-March 2027 Application Deadline: January 29, 2027 Selected applicants will be notified by February 5, 2027.
Eligibility: PhD or PostDocs residing in Europe, with an expected graduation date between December 2028 and December 2029.
Program benefits include roundtrip economy-class airfare from an airport near participant’s home in Europe, ground transportation to and from the arrival airport, single occupancy hotel accommodations for four (4) nights and meals during the Program. Approximate value of program benefits is $1000 USD, excluding any prizes won. Participants are responsible for any taxes due for the value of program benefits.
Program participation is subject to Program Terms. See Program Terms and the Additional Questions section of the application form for additional information.
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