In celebration of the 25th anniversary of NATA, we are offering 25 exclusive travel grants to support young professionals eager to expand their knowledge in Patient Blood Management (PBM), Haemostasis, and Thrombosis. 

This grant provides a unique opportunity to:

• Participate in an International Congress: Gain insights and stay updated with the latest developments in the field.
• Connect with Global Leaders: Network with top experts and renowned professionals.
• Present Your Research: Showcase your work and receive valuable feedback.
• Boost Your Career: Open doors to new professional opportunities.
• Grow Your Network: Establish lasting professional connections across the globe.

Take advantage of this special opportunity to advance your career and make a mark in the field! 

The awardees will receive:

• 3 nights’ accommodation in the faculty hotel – 23-25 April
• A lump sum of €400 towards travel
• Registration to the PBM Implementation Workshop, Saturday 26 April.

Who can apply?

• Trainees who are working in or interested in the management of anaemia and iron deficiency, critical bleeding and thrombosis trainee doctors (eg: anaesthesiologists, intensive care and emergency specialist, surgeons, obstetricians) haematologists, transfusion medicine specialists, perfusionists, nurses, biomedical scientists
  
• Under the age of 35
• Preference will be given to trainees who have submitted an abstract for presentation in Munich
• Applications are encouraged from candidates living and working in Low and Low Middle Income Countries
• Previous grant recipients are not eligible.

Application requirements:

1. Cover letter of maximum 200 words explaining why you want to attend NATA25 and how participating in the congress will contribute to your understanding of PBM.

2. Agreement to write a 300 word article about their NATA25 experience to be used in full or in part by NATA on Twitter, LinkedIn, the NATA Newsletter and NATA Website

3. Agreement to be photographed and named for promotion on Twitter, LinkedIn, the NATA Newsletter and NATA Website

How to apply:

  1.  Complete your application form
  2.  Upload a copy of ID card or passport
  3.  Upload confirmation of position and place of work from the Chair of Department
  4.  Upload cover letter (including details relevant to the application criteria above)