Investigator Award and the International Conference on Human Milk Science (ICHMSI)

Bestowed in honor of Dr. Ruth Lawrence's contribution to the field of breastfeeding medicine, the annual award will be presented in Dr. Lawrence’s name to recognize a medical fellow or postdoctoral scholar for their research in the science of human milk.

The International Conference on Human Milk Science and Innovation (ICHMSI) invites potential applicants to submit an entry for Award consideration. The Award winner will be notified on August 1, 2018. The Award will be presented during the annual ICHMSI scientific meeting held each September. The Award recipient will receive US$10,000 plus travel costs to the scientific meeting, and will have the honor of presenting their research paper during the Conference.

Deadline for the application is 15 June 2018.

The conference ICHMSI will take place 5-7 September 2018, Pasadena, CA, US.

Read more about the award here: http://www.humanmilkscience.org/award

and more about the conference here: http://www.humanmilkscience.org/conference