ESC2026

GRANTS

ESC/SSA Student Travel Grant

The ESC/SSA Student Travel Grant is available to a SSA student member who does not reside in an ESC country, for travel to İstanbul (Türkiye) for the 40th General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission. This grant is provided under a cooperative agreement between SSA and ESC. Applications are due by 15 March 2026. The travel grant covers the cost of meeting registration, and participation in the Young Seismologist Training Course (YSTC, under the same conditions as the other participants), and provides a cash award of 1500 USD.

In order to apply for the ESC/SSA Student Travel Grant each applicant has to submit:

  1. an abstract as first author

  2. a statement of interest, describing why the applicant would like to attend the meeting and the benefits he/she will obtain from it

  3. a detailed CV

  4. a letter of support by an academic supervisor

In case the applicant receives the grant, he/she must present the submitted abstract in an oral session during the 40th General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission. All documents must be sent via email (info@esc2026.org) no later than 15 March 2026, indicating in the subject the grant for which the applicant is applying.

Student Presentation Awards

These awards recognize the best student papers presented, either as oral or poster presentations, during the 40th General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission. Presentations will be judged by a special committee chaired by the principal convener of the relevant session. In judging the entries, consideration will be given to scientific rigor, contribution to the field, relevance to the conference theme, and overall presentation. Please see below the awards for the first three places in each category (oral and poster presentation):

AWARDS

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About the IASPEI Early Career Award: The winner of this award is expected to attend and actively participate (talk or poster) at the IASPEI 44th Scientific Assembly in 2027 in Incheon, Republic of Korea, and will receive the amount of 1500 USD to facilitate his/her relative participation expenses.

About the ESC Award: The winner of this award is expected to attend and actively participate (talk or poster) at the 41th ESC General Assembly in 2028 (location to be announced) and will receive the amount of 1500 USD to facilitate his/her relative participation expenses.