Deadline approaching for IRTA proposals

The Office of International Programs and the Office of Research is still accepts applications for the Fifth Annual International Research Travel Awards. All proposals are due by 11:59 p.m. PT, November 15, 2016.

The collaborative program will fund 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 International Research Travel Award Request for Proposals is now online at https://ip.wsu.edu/scholars-abroad/documents/2016/01/irta-travel-award.pdf.

Past 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

2016:  David Gang, Joanna Kelley, Vilma Navarro-Daniels, Melanie-Angela Neuilly, Hanu Pappu, Elissa Schwartz, Steve Tomsovic

By Communications staff, Washington State University

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