Apply now for Awards & Travel Grants for ECSS Rimini 2025!
Dear [Name],
For the 30th ECSS Annual Congress at Rimini, Italy, applications are now live for the various awards and travel grants available each year as part of our vision and missions to empower young sport scientists and build and retain an engaged ECSS community.
AWARDS
ECSS Young Investigators Award (YIA)
Since the foundation of the ECSS in Nice, France, in 1995, the ECSS YIA offers young researchers the opportunity to participate in this prestigious competition for scientific excellence and to present their outstanding work at the respective ECSS Annual Congress, this year at ECSS Rimini 2025. Applications can be submitted by young researchers meeting the application requirements during the abstract submission process.
A jury consisting of members of the ECSS Scientific Board and ECSS Scientific Committee will award prizes for the 10 best oral and the 4 best conventional print poster presentations.
Application deadline: 14 February 2025 (24:00 CET).
GSSI Sports Nutrition Award
Through this award, the Gatorade Sports Science Institute (GSSI) promotes young scientists and their research relating to sports nutrition and hydration to further advance the development of these scientific fields. Abstracts submitted in these two areas for oral presentation and meeting the application requirements, may opt-in for the GSSI Sports Nutrition Award during the abstract submission process.
A jury consisting of GSSI representatives will award prizes for the five best oral presentations.
Application deadline: 14 February 2025 (24:00 CET).
TRAVEL GRANTS
ECSS YIA Travel Grant
The ECSS and its official publishing partner, Wiley, offer Travel Grants of €600 each for up to five ECSS YIA candidates who successfully submitted an abstract for ECSS Rimini 2025.
During the online abstract submission process, ECSS YIA applicants may opt-in for the ECSS YIA Travel Grant, further to fulfilling the application requirements.
Following a review of all ECSS YIA applications by the ECSS Scientific Board and ECSS Scientific Committee, ECSS YIA Travel Grants are then selected according to the results of the ECSS YIA’s abstract selection process and offered to candidates.
Application deadline: 14 February 2025 (24:00 CET).
ECSS Travel Grant
ECSS offers three Travel Grants of €600 each to candidates that have successfully submitted an abstract for ECSS Rimini 2025. During the online abstract submission process and by fulfilling the application requirements, submitters may opt-in for the ECSS Travel Grant.
Application deadline: 14 February 2025 (24:00 CET).
GSSI Young Scholar Travel Grant
GSSI offers three Travel Grants for €2,000 each to young researchers who have successfully submitted an abstract for ECSS Rimini 2025 to promote their international career in the field of sports nutrition and hydration. View the application requirements for further information.
Application deadline: 14 April 2025 (24:00 CEST).
For any further questions, please contact office@sport-science.org.
Yours in Sport Science,
The ECSS and GSSI
