Mathematics of Planet Earth 2013-Plus

MPE 2013+ Workshop on Global Change and Vector-borne Diseases: Mapping Emerging Infectious Diseases

 August 13 - 15, 2018

Application to Attend with Optional Application for Financial Support

Deadline for Full Consideration: June 8, 2018.

Applications will continue to be accepted until all slots are filled.

Graduate Student Participants should submit their applications to DIMACS

Four parts to the application:
1. an up-to-date CV or resume
2. A statement of interest and commitment(uploaded through the website, .pdf and .doc files only). You may skip this step if you submit an abstract of a paper you would to present-see separate application.
3. A statement of recent work. You may skip this step if you submit an abstract of a paper you would to present-see separate application.
4. (Optional) An application for financial support

1. Upload of applicant CV or Resume (.pdf, .doc, or .docx files only):

Your First Name:
Your Last Name:
File to Upload:
Your CV or Resume should be in this file. Please make sure your name is listed at the top of the first page of the file you are uploading!
The upload script will rename the file based on your first and last name. Upload one file only. Uploading a second file will overwrite your first file.


2. Upload of applicant statement of interest and commitment:

Here is your opportunity to demonstrate why you should be chosen to participate in the Workshop on Global Change and Vector-borne Diseases: Mapping Emerging Infectious Diseases. Submit a statement of interest and commitment (approximately 200-400 words) explaining your research interests and skill sets in your current work. The statement should speak to the workshop theme and address the following questions: Explain your background, interests, motivations, and plans for the future. How do you hope to contribute to MPE issues in the future? What do you hope to get out of participation in this workshop? How do you hope to contribute to the workshop as a participant?
Your First Name:
Your Last Name:
File to Upload:
Your statement of interest should be in this file. Please make sure your name is listed at the top of the first page of the file you are uploading! The upload script will rename the file based on your first and last name. Upload one file only. Uploading a second file will overwrite your first file.


3. Upload an abstract of related research:

Submit an abstract (approximately 200 words) of something on which you have been working that is related to the workshop theme.
Your First Name:
Your Last Name:
File to Upload:
Please make sure your name is listed at the top of the first page of the file you are uploading! The upload script will rename the file based on your first and last name. Upload one file only. Uploading a second file will overwrite your first file.


4. Optional application for financial support:

If you would like to be considered for financial support, submit a statement of your needs and the resources you have available to attend. Please indicate if you are applying for full or partial financial support. Priority will be given to Early Career applicants. Early Career Applicants are defined as graduate students, postdocs, or assistant professors (or equivalent research positions).

It is likely that everyone who will be accepted for participation will have their local meals covered by GMU and DIMACS, but please indicate if you would need meals covered.
Your First Name:
Your Last Name:
File to Upload:
Please make sure your name is listed at the top of the first page of the file you are uploading! The upload script will rename the file based on your first and last name. Upload one file only. Uploading a second file will overwrite your first file.


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Document last modified on May 21, 2018.