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CRA-W Career Mentoring Workshop 2007 Funding

CRA-W Career Mentoring Workshop

June 9-10, 2007
San Diego, California

Application for Support to Attend Workshop

DEADLINE FOR TRAVEL SUPPORT APPLICATIONS EXTENDED TO APRIL 26.



Applications should be emailed to Carla Romero (carla[at]cra.org) with the subject line "Career Mentoring Workshop Support Application"


Application Information

  1. Name.
  2. Position (instructor, assistant professor, postdoc, graduate
    student, etc.). If a student or postdoc, please include your
    advisor's name and email address.
  3. School.
  4. Email address.
  5. Dates of any previous CRA-sponsored workshops on Academic Careers for Women you attended.
  6. Estimated cost of attending the Workshop, itemized if possible.
  7. Maximum funding support you will be able to receive from your
    home institution or other grants to attend the workshop.
  8. Two to three paragraphs explaining what you see as the benefits
    of attending this workshop for both yourself and your institution.
    In particular, please address the workshop's goal of advancing career
    development for women in academics, specifically related to
    research.

Selection Criteria for Support to Attend Workshop 

The main criteria that will be used to determine who will be given financial support to attend the workshop are as follows:

  1. Applicant's contribution to the workshop's goal of advancing
    career development for women in academics, specifically related to
    research.
  2. Financial need of applicant.
  3. Maximizing the number of participants at the workshop.
  4. Applicant has not attended one of these kinds of workshops in
    the past five years.

Financial support will cover expenses, up to a maximum
of $1,000
, related to

  • travel (airfare and ground transportation. Please note:
    If traveling internationally, you must use only US
    flag-flying carriers)
  • workshop registration
  • hotel accommodations