Subject: Recomb98: student financial support

From: Eugene Kolker <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 1998 16:16:43 -0800

Thanks to the generosity of our governmental and corporate sponsors,
limited financial support for travel expenses will be available for
students attending RECOMB 98. Support is offered on a competitive
basis.  In order to apply for financial support, you must:

1) be a graduate student or undergraduate student attending RECOMB 98,

2) register for RECOMB 98 including the submission of registration fees
   by Feb. 20, 1998,

3) submit a one page essay describing why you should receive financial
   support.

The essay (up to *500* words) should include the following information:

        i) your name,
       ii) your email address,  
      iii) the school you are attending,
       iv) the professor who is overseeing your research,
        v) a short description of your research,
       vi) the paper title if you have a paper at RECOMB 98,
        v) a short description of your research,
       vi) the paper title if you have a paper at RECOMB 98,
      vii) the poster title if you have a poster at RECOMB 98,
     viii) any other information that you think would be relevant.

The essay should be sent via email to [email-masked]
by Feb. 20, 1998. Those students selected for financial support will
be notified by email on or before March 9, 1998.

Early registration    ends February 20, 1998!
Hotel conference rate ends February 24, 1998!