The IAP-Thailand will offer a limited number of travel bursaries in two applicant categories:
1. Early career pathologists from selected IAP divisions: Applicants must have completed their most recent training program no more than five years ago and belong to IAP divisions:
Arab Division | Australasian Division | Chinese Division | Hong Kong Division | Indian Division |
Indonesian Division | Iranian Division | Japanese Division | Korean Division | Malaysian Division |
Pakistan Division | Philippines Division | Singapore Division | Taiwanese Division | Turkish Division |
Each division is requested to select one representative. Interested applicants should contact their respective IAP division directly.
2. Travel Bursaries
The IAP-Thailand Division is pleased to offer up to five travel bursaries to support trainees and early-career pathologists (aged ≤40 years) residing in low-resource countries, as defined by the WHO-HINARI country classification. Eligibility is limited to individuals currently working or studying in countries listed in Groups A or B on the HINARI website.
Each bursary includes:
● Complimentary congress registration
● 10,000 THB cash support
Bursaries will be awarded to applicants whose scientific abstracts are accepted for oral or poster presentation at the 14th Asia Pacific International Academy of Pathology Congress (AP-IAP 2025).
The application for travel bursaries must be completed during the abstract submission process.
3. 2025 ASD Travel Grant
The Asian Society of Dermatopathology (ASD) provides Travel Grants to help defray the cost of attendance at the ASD annual meeting. Grants of USD$500 each are awarded annually to TWO qualified applicants
Criteria:
1. Recipient must submit an abstract at the meeting, of which has been accepted for either poster or oral presentation.
2. Recipient must present in the meeting.
3. All applicants must be duly qualified physicians practicing/training in dermatology or pathology.
4. Candidates must show positive impact of his/her participation on the field of dermatopathology in the recipient's country.
5. Age:40 years old and below.
Application link: open on 1st August 2025, click here to apply
Closing date for application: 30th September 2025.
Priority will be given to participants not within the host country. Special priority is accorded to those from developing countries.