ASCIA CFAR Hotpubs applications
ASCIA 2026 Conference | CFAR Hot Publications - Call for abstract submissions
Building on the ongoing success of the ASCIA - CFAR Hot Publications session, the CFAR is proud to partner once again with the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA) to present the ASCIA - CFAR HotPubs session at the 36th annual ASCIA Conference in Christchurch (NZ) on Wednesday 2 September!
Eligible successful applicants will receive a modest CFAR Travel Grant to present your work in the HotPubs session chaired by CFAR Leadership Group members.
We are calling Masters, PhD and early-mid career allergy researchers (EMCRs) to submit your abstracts by 1 June.
Applications will be considered on merit, with priority given to CFAR-funded Postgraduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows, first-time recipients and applicants with accepted publications.
The CFAR3 Travel Committee will adjudicate the awarding of the Travel Grants and will make the final decision on successful applications from those received.
Application process
- If you meet the eligibility criteria, please complete the application form by no later than 1 June;
- Applicants will be advised of the outcome by end of June;
- Successful applications will receive information on conference registration and reimbursement for covered travel costs
HotPubs session eligibility criteria
Please read the below carefully
To be eligible to present you must:
- Be enrolled in, or employed by, an Australian or New Zealand University as a PhD or Masters’ student (100 per cent research) or level A-D academic within 15 years of your PhD being awarded
- Be based in Australia or New Zealand
- Be a principal author of the work, which should align with the CFAR vision
- Be managed or supervised by at least one CFAR3 Chief or Associate Investigator
- Have submitted your research or have it accepted for publication in a peer-reviewed journal within the previous 12 months
- Be a CFAR member
Travel Grant eligibility and inclusions
Please read the below carefully
The CFAR is proud to support Travel Grants for Australian-based emerging allergy experts presenting on allergy research at the Hot Publications sessions.
Please note that researchers based in New Zealand are welcome to apply to present but are not eligible for Travel Grants.
Travel Grants support includes modest travel, including flights (must be Red-E deal or equivalent) and accommodation expenses.
ASCIA will provide complimentary registration for the Wednesday and Thursday Program for all HotPub presenters.
For more information email [email protected]
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