The conference features national and international experts in the evolving field of nanotechnology. The atmosphere at the conference is small and intimate, which encourages relaxed exchanges. Partners for the conference include leading Arkansas research institutions.
The scholarship is offered exclusively to an NASW member with the goal of facilitating exchange among researchers in nanotechnology and science writers. The recipient must agree to attend the full conference, to be held April 2-4, 2014, and write an evaluation for the internal use of the conference planners.
Who is eligible?
- NASW members who are science writers working for media organizations
- NASW members who are freelance writers publishing in the media
What is included in the scholarship?
- Roundtrip economy air fare and transportation to the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute
- Lodging and all meals during the conference
- Conference fees
Application deadline is March 7, 2014. For the application process and to apply for the scholarship, go to www.arkansasnanohealth.com/nasw-scholarship.
For more information on the Nanotechnology for Health Care Conference, go to www.arkansasnanohealth.com.
For questions, please contact conference coordinator Payton Christenberry at pchristenberry@uawri.org or 501-727-6255.