Applications
IEEE CHASE'21 with NSF funding is expected to support up to 20 students to participant in this conference. This award is to recognize students who have strong academic background and research potentials in the field of Connected Health, as demonstrated by their coursework and/or project experience. We cordially invite students from US-based institutions to submit their applications for IEEE CHASE'21 conference.
In your application, please include your gender(Male/Female), nationality(U.S. or International) and race/ethnicity(White American/African American/Latinos/Asian/Others(specify)).
Eligibility criteria:
Funds from this award will in part cover or assist with the attendance expenses for two categories of students.
- Senior high school, undergraduate or junior graduate students who are not yet at the stage to have their own conference papers at the conference, however, they have demonstrated a strong academic background (GPA > 3.5) and have one strong letter of recommendation.
- Graduate students who have accepted regular/poster/demo papers at the conference with strong reviewer scores and a strong letter of recommendation from their advisor.
Students with accepted papers will have priority to receive the award. Women and members of underrepresented minorities are highly encouraged to apply. Each institution is limited to one award. Postdoctoral researchers are not eligible to this scholarship.
Amount of Award: ~ $600, depending on the award budget and applicant location.
How to Apply:
Submit to the Student Travel Scholarship chair, Dr. Hua Fang at HFang2@umassd.edu, along with a *single* pdf file of:
- a letter from the student,
- the student's curriculum vitae,
- a recommendation letter from the student's advisor, and
- the notification of the accepted paper if applicable.
The letter from the student would indicate why the student believes he or she would benefit from attending the CHASE 2021 conference, briefly summarize research interests and accomplishments to date, describe the areas reflected in the CHASE 2021 program that would impact the student's research, indicate gender, nationality (U.S. applicants including U.S. citizens and permanent residents, or non-U.S. applicants), and if U.S. applicants, indicate ethnicity. The letter from the student's advisor would indicate why the advisor believes the student would benefit from attending the conference, and shares opinion about the strengths and potential research contributions of the student. The student's advisor must make a commitment in the letter to cover the remaining travel expenses of the student.
