1

Assistance is only available to paid up members of BMSS of two months standing.

2

Only one application per person per calendar year - January 1st to December 31st -will be considered.

3

The maximum award that can be made is normally limited to £250 for United Kingdom meetings and £300 for International meetings.

4

If attending a conference, the member should normally presenting.

5

The Committee reserves the right to limit the number of awards made to any one organisation or department.

6

All members are encouraged to apply, however preference will normally be given to younger members and students.

7

Applicants are expected to seek an economical mode of transport.

8

The successful applicant will be asked to acknowledge the BMSS on their presentations by including a copy of the BMSS logo. This can be obtained from the General Secretary or the BMSS Administrator.

9

The successful applicant must produce a conference report which must be sent to the Secretary of the BMSS within a month of the meeting end. Failure to do so will be looked on unfavourably for future grant applications, either personally or for the applicant’s supervisor.

10

The BMSS Committee may elect to publish the conference report in the BMSS Newsletter or on the BMSS Web Pages or in other similar BMSS material. Therefore the conference report should be of good quality and concise; two pages should be a maximum.