Support for Students

Financial contribution of  ‘Supporters of Students’ will be used for student grants, to support students from lower/medium income CE countries for active participation at CEFood 2022 with poster or flash lecture.

Eligibility criteria for student grants:

• MSc/PhD student status
• Studying in one of eligible countries (considering location of the University/Faculty): Ukraine, Moldova, Albania, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia
• Submitted abstract for CEFood 2022
• Submitted application for student grant (see details below)

What is covered by student grant?

• full registration fee, covering:
• access to all scientific program and exhibition hall
• congress materials (bag, badge, program and abstract book, all other printed materials)
• coffee breaks, lunches
• participation in the entire social program (Welcome reception, Slovenian food and gastronomic heritage, Congress dinner, Farewell reception)
• we are also working on assuring accommodation – decision on this will be made during evaluation procedure, with consideration of available budget for student grants

Submission of the application for student grants

• eligible student can send applications for student grant until September 1, 2022 to e-mail students@cefood2022.si
• application need to contain:
  • proof of MSc/PhD student status from the University/Faculty, located in the eligible country (Ukraine, Moldova, Albania, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia)
  • copy of submitted abstract, which was submitted (abstract submission need to be done through web form: https://cefood2022.si/abstract-submission/)
  • motivation letter, in which you also address the question, why your application should be selected for funding

Selection of supported students

• Selection will be done by special congress committee from all valid applications
• Selection results will be disclosed to participants in three weeks after the application deadline, and published on congress website
• Selection will be done with consideration of abstract quality, geographical distribution and motivation letter