Awards

Student Travel Awards

Awards are available to help students and early-career professionals attend the conference. To be eligible, applicants must be either students enrolled in a terminal degree program (bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral) in biostatistics, statistics, or data science or have completed a master’s or doctoral degree program in biostatistics, statistics, or data science within the last five years (2019–2024). Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. ET on September 6, 2024.

FAQ

  • Application submission will open June 3, 2024.
  • Awarded funds will range from $50 to $350, depending on need and travel distance.
  • Recipients will be notified of their award one to two weeks after the application deadline.
  • Funds are provided after the event by reimbursement. This is to ensure students attend the entire conference.

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Key Dates

  • March 1, 2024 – April 19, 2024
    Concurrent, Panel, and Speed Submission
  • June 3, 2024
    Early Registration Opens
  • June 3, 2024
    Housing Opens
  • July 15, 2024
    Speaker Registration Deadline
  • August 24, 2024
    Regular Registration (increased fees apply)
  • September 22, 2024
    Housing Deadline
  • October 16, 2024 – October 18, 2024
    WSDS 2024 in Reston, VA