ESTRO Guide 2018

ESTRO Financial Support and Awards

AMBASSADOR SOLIDARITY FUND

ESTROMEMBERS FROM EMERGING COUNTRIES

that financial support is essential to register for membership and benefit from a sponsored registration.

The Ambassador Solidarity Fund is generously financed by part of the membership fee paid by the Supporting Ambassador members and enables sponsorship of individual in training membership and registrations to ESTRO 37 to help young radiation oncology professionals from European economically challenged countries. More information on our webpage: www.estro. org/members/individual-membership/supporting- ambassador 10 sponsored registrations and in training memberships are available for ESTRO 37. CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY Applicants should be: • Below 40 years old • Currently in training • Active in the field of radiotherapy, radiobiology, radiation physics or radiation technology • Applicants should come fromone of these eligible European countries: Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine. Please note that applicants who have already attended past ESTROevents thanks to the solidarity fund are not eligible.

ESTRO members from emerging countries can benefit from reduced registration fees to attend the conference. The list of eligible countries ap- plies to individuals from low-income and low- er-middle-income economies according to the World Bank listing available at: data.worldbank. org/about/country-and-lending-groups.

Deadline for submission: 15 November 2017

Applications for the solidarity fund are to be addressed to:

Myriam Lybeer Membership Manager E-mail: mlybeer@estro.org

CONFERENCES

HOWTO APPLY Candidates should submit a curriculum vitae and a recommendation letter from their department head stating they are currently in training and

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