We are happy to announce 60 scholarships of Rs. 15,000/- each for IADVL members (20, each to LMs aged >35 yrs, LMs aged <35 yrs and PLMs) to attend DERMACON - 2018, to be held at Cochin (Kochi), Kerala, India from January 18th – 21st, 2018. (www.dermacon2018.com).

Only registered delegates (IADVL members) presenting a paper/poster at DERMACON 2018, who have not obtained any scholarship to attend a national conference from the IADVL and have no other funding source (e.g. conference organizers, state branches, government, ICMR, pharmaceutical company, or institutions) are eligible to apply.

The application for the scholarship would be entirely online and the link would be provided soon.

The following documents are to be uploaded at the time of online submission.

1. Proof of age
2. Abstract acceptance letter from the Scientific/ Organizing Committee of DERMACON - 2018
3. Abstract/Synopsis of the paper/poster.

Click https://dermacon2018scholarships.mediknit.org/ to submit your application. The last date for application submission would be 25th December 2017.

The applications will be evaluated by independent judges and the results are expected to be declared in the first week of January 2018. The grant will be disbursed on completion of the conference and submission of participation certificate. A scoring system is followed at the IADVL Academy for evaluation of the applications and the same is attached for your perusal & benefit. Those who have received fellowships/observerships earlier from IADVL are eligible to apply.

Please note that IADVL members are eligible for only one national and one international conference scholarship in their lifetime.

Best wishes,