Application deadlines

Abstract and support applications will be possible from mid-February (start of abstract submission). Scientists who wish to apply for the EMS Young Scientist Conference Award (YSCA), a Tromp Foundation Travel Award to Young Scientists (TFTAYS), or a registration fee waiver must be the principal author of their contribution and must submit an abstract by 23 March 2023, 13:00 CEST (for YSCA) or by 18 April 2023, 13:00 CEST (for TFTAYS or waiver). Please study the respective announcement below for requirements and submission of any additional documentation.

  • Please note that all support applicants have to pay Abstract Processing Fees (APF) at the time of submitting the abstract.
  • Please note that support through any of these schemes will only be granted to applicants intending to participate onsite at the meeting in Bratislava.
  • Each support is granted to the contact author for a particular abstract. Should this abstract be withdrawn before the meeting or should this abstract not be presented onsite at the meeting, although the author who has been granted support is present at the meeting, the support grant has to be returned, i.e. the author in question will be asked to register and, if necessary, to pay back the money received.
  • Awards and registration fee waivers cannot be transferred.

Please follow the links below for detailed instructions on how to apply for the respective support schemes.

EMS Young Scientist Conference Award (YSCA) (application deadline expired)

The EMS invites applications for four Young Scientist Conference Awards (YSCA) to support the participation of young scientists at the EMS2023 in Bratislava. The award consists of registration fees for the event and financial support of €300 for travel expenditures. Please note that, despite the EMS2023 being a hybrid event, these awards are intended to provide opportunities for ECS to attend the meeting onsite.

Eligibility: Young scientists under 35 years of age on the first of January 2023 working and/or studying in a European country are eligible for an award. All countries with an EMS Member Society or included in the WMO RA VI region are considered as European. For more details on eligibility and documents required please consult the EMS AWARDS section.

To apply for a YSCA:

  1. Please enter the session programme, select the programme stream and session you would like to submit your abstract to, and use the "Abstract submission" link associated with that session.
  2. Send all required documents, including the submitted abstract to the EMS.

Tromp Foundation Travel Award to Young Scientists for papers on biometeorology (TFTAYS) (application deadline 18 April 2023, 13:00 CEST)

This award is specifically for presentations in the field of biometeorology. The award consists of a waiver for the registration fee and financial support of €500 for travel expenses to attend the Annual Meeting onsite in Bratislava. Please read the information about eligibility and requirements before applying.

To apply for a TFTAYS:

  1. Please enter the session programme, select the programme stream and session you would like to submit your abstract to, and use the "Abstract submission" link associated with that session.
  2. Within the abstract submission tool, please tick the support scheme "Tromp Foundation Travel Award to Young Scientists for papers on biometeorology (TFTAYS)".
  3. Upload one pdf file that contains:
    • a short curriculum vitae of the candidate including an email contact. Please include a list of your most important publications and distinguish between peer-reviewed and other publications
    • a document that proofs the age of the candidate
    • an estimate of your travel-related costs
  4. Complete the abstract submission form and submit your abstract.

Registration fee waiver (application deadline 18 April 2023, 13:00 CEST)

For a limited number of participants registration fees may be waived, with high priority for young scientists participating onsite in Bratislava. Participants who wish to apply for waivers to facilitate their participation in EMS2023 onsite, are asked to indicate their application and to upload the application documents within the abstract submission tool.

To apply for a waiver:

  1. Please enter the session programme, select the programme stream and session you would like to submit your abstract to, and use the "Abstract submission" link associated with that session.
  2. Within the abstract submission tool, please tick the support scheme "Registration fee waiver (WAIV)".
  3. Upload one pdf file that contains:
    • a short CV, indicating nationality, date of birth, and recent relevant publications
    • a short statement on other sources of funding and how research will benefit from your attendance at the conference
  4. Complete the abstract submission form and submit your abstract.