Grand Challenges in Plant Pathology Study Group

University of Oxford, 14-16 September 2016

Application Form

Please provide the details requested below in order to submit an application to attend the Grand Challenges in Plant Pathology study group at the University of Oxford, 14th-16th September 2016. Applications can be submitted as individual applications or joint applications (two researchers). If you are submitting a joint application, please note that a maximum of one of the two applicants should be currently working on a research topic directly relating to plant pathology. Individual applications are invited from researchers currently working in plant pathology or working in other disciplines.

Please note that successful applicants will be required to pay a registration fee of £250 to attend the study group (this includes all meals and 3 nights accommodation at St. Hugh’s college on the 13th, 14th and 15th September).

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Please ensure all 3 pages of the application from are completed before submission.
First name: Surname:
E-mail address:
I am submitting an individual / joint application.
If you are submitting a joint application, please provide the name of your co-applicant (each applicant should submit a separate form):
Institution at which research is being undertaken:
Department and University at which you are registered for your PhD (if different from the above):
Start and end dates of PhD/Post-Doctoral Position/Fellowship:
Name of supervisor(s):
E-mail address of supervisor(s):
Source of funding for research:
Are you enrolled in a BBSRC Doctoral Training Partnership programme: YES/NO
Are you funded by a BBSRC Industrial CASE Studentship: YES/NO
Academic qualifications (please provide details of your undergraduate degree and institution, and if applicable, any postgraduate qualifications):
Title of research project:
Brief summary of research project (maximum of 250 words):
Please explain briefly why you wish to attend the Grand Challenges in Plant Pathology Study Group (maximum of 250 words:
Please also attach an up to date copy of your CV.
Please ask your supervisor to e-mail a statement supporting your application to

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