Students
In addition to a reduced registration rate, there are a variety of ways to support student attendance at IUCr 2014. For example, graduate students and post-doctoral fellows are encouraged to consider the IUCr Travel Support Program.
A volunteer program (details to follow) will be enable local students to gain behind-the-scene experience while networking with future colleagues from around the world.
Other programs exist for students in specific universities:
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. McMaster students wishing to obtain travel support for attendance at IUCr 2014 should have their supervisors contact Dr. Jim Britten in the MAX Diffraction Facility, Dept. of Chemistry and Chemical Biology.
Note to International Students coming to IUCr 2014 from the US : In addition to the requirements listed on our Entry Formalities page, if you are in the United States with F-1 or M-1 status, you will also be required to submit:
- your original SEVIS I-20 form endorsed within the past 12 months by your student advisor for re-entry to the US
- Proof of current studies - a current registration letter and transcript from the educational institution you are attending
- If you are now in the practical training phase, you should also submit
- your employment authorization document and
- Proof of employment, such as a letter from your employer or other proof of current employment.
For more information, please visit: http://can-am.gc.ca/visas/52_1.aspx?lang=eng
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