This scheme provides partial support for UK-based Early Career Researchers to attend conferences or undertake research visits either in the UK or overseas.
The applicant should be an Early Career Researcher in mathematics, based in the UK. An Early Career Researcher is defined as a Master’s student, PhD/research student or anyone who has completed their PhD in the last five years (excluding academic career breaks).
The scheme is open to both members and non-members of the LMS. Non-members must have their application countersigned by a member of the society.
The maximum award is normally £500 towards actual expenses for travel costs, which can include accommdation and visa costs but not subsistence costs or conference/registration fees.
Applications should be submitted well in advance of the date of the conference/research visit.
For full details on eligibility and how to apply, please see the information on the LMS website.