Fourth Annual International Research Travel Award – Request for Proposals

The Office of International Programs and the Office of Research would like to announce the Fourth Annual International Research Travel Award application process is now open for 2016. The collaborative program will fund 3-5 International Research Travel Awards (IRTA) to WSU full-time faculty ranging from $2,000-$5,000 each.  The IRTAs are being offered to assist research faculty in strengthening international collaborative linkages and to enhance significant scholarly and research impact aligned with WSU’s strategic priorities.  These awards are to assist faculty in achieving tangible outcomes e.g. joint publications or research proposals.  The awards are intended for research related activities that will advance the faculty member’s scholarly program.  The 2016 International Research Travel Award Request for Proposals is now online at https://ip.wsu.edu/scholars-abroad/documents/2016/01/irta-travel-award.pdf.  All proposals are due by 11:59 p.m. on February 15.

Previous winners:

2013: Cory Bolkan, Will Hamlin, Jean-Saben McEwen, Hubert Schwabl, Feng Zhao

2014: Andrew Duff, Ali Mehrizi-Sani, Tahira Probst, Haluk Resat, Steven Saunders, Viveka Vadyvaloo

2015: Kelly Brayton, Patrick Carter, Praveen Sekhar, Eva Szentirmai, Jennifer Zambriski

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