AFASSA Fellowship News
An AfASSA fellowship to fund part-Travel from Nigeria to Uruguay was awarded to Dr.M.A.Akanmu, Senior Lecturer, Obafemi Awdowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria to facilitate working on the Neuropharmacology properties of honey with Prof Federico Dajas, IIBCE, Montevideo, Uruguay during March-April 2009.
AFASSA Fellowship Guidelines
Applications from Network members in the prescribed form is to be submitted to the Coordinator/Chairman of the respective Network preferably as email attachment. The Network Coordinator/Chairman will send the selected application to the Chairman of AFASSA with supporting letters regarding:
i) the suitability of the candidate
ii) the probable acceptance of the candidate by the host laboratory and
iii) the financial arrangements including the airfare. The Chairman of AFASSA will then formally contact the sending & host laboratories and finalize the Fellowship programme. The candidate will be informed accordingly. The generally accepted principle of the AFASSA Fellowship is that the sending institution/research group will bear the airfare and the host institution/research group will bear the local expenses e.g. accommodation and food.
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