Program for Scientists from Economically Developing Nations is Now Open To Receive Applications 
SVP has established a new program to promote opportunities for international scientists to attend the annual meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP).  This annual award provides travel expenses to enable recipients from economically developing nations to present research in any area of vertebrate paleontology at the Annual Meeting.

Application materials will be accepted (by E-mail, fax or standard postal mail) between December 1, 2008 and January 31, 2009 at midnight Central Time USA.

For more information on how to apply, go to the new Program for Scientists from Economically Developing Nations Web page . If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Stevens, chair of the Program for Scientists from Economically Developing Nations Committee at:  stevensn@ohio.edu.  For information on how to support this program, contact Kate VanZanten at kvanzanten@vertpaleo.org.