WAAVP African Foundation 2023 Scholarship for Veterinary Parasitologists from Africa

The World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology African Foundation (WAAVP AF)  is the largest international veterinary parasitological organization in the world. Over the past few decades, WAAVP has attracted attendees from all over the globe.

• Table of Content
• About World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (WAAVP)
• WAAVP African Foundation Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of WAAVP African Foundation Scholarship
• WAAVP African Foundation Scholarship Courses
• Requirements for WAAVP African Foundation Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (WAAVP)

The World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (WAAVP) was formally established on 16th August, 1963. It is the largest international veterinary parasitology organization in the world. WAAVP is a non-profit organization for scientists who study the parasites of animals, encompassing helminthology, protozoology and entomology. The Association encourages research in veterinary parasitology and to promote exchange of information and material amongst researchers, veterinary practitioners and animal health investigators. Apart from organizing scientific meetings, the WAAVP, wh... continue reading

WAAVP African Foundation Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of WAAVP African Foundation Scholarship

The WAAVP African Foundation will provide a limited number of partial scholarships to assist veterinary parasitologists from Africa to participate in the 29 th WAAVP Conference (WAAVP 2023) to be held in Chennai, India, 20-24 August, 2023.

WAAVP African Foundation Scholarship Courses

• Veterinary Studies

Requirements for WAAVP African Foundation Scholarship Qualification

Applicants should be veterinary parasitologists from Africa.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Applications should include:

• A copy of the abstract(s) for paper(s) or poster(s) which were submitted to the 29th WAAVP Conference Convenor;
• A letter of recommendation from a current supervisor;
• An indication of how other costs (beyond a WAAVP AF grant) will be met (i.e., possibility of obtaining supplemental funds elsewhere);
• Other envisaged contributions to the conference (i.e., workshop participant, chairperson of session, etc.);
• A brief indication of how the applicant sees attendance contributing to his/her development in veterinary parasitology; and
• A 1-2 page Bio/CV including level of applicant (e.g., MS, PhD, Postdoc, etc.) and indication of passport used when travelling.

Submit applications to:

Dr. Rosina C. Krecek 4302 Berwick Place College Station, TX 77845 USA

E-mail: [email protected]

For more details, visit WAAVP website.