The purpose of this award is to provide financial aid for students to attend the CSEP Annual Conference.

  • The applicants must be an undergraduate or graduate student at the time of application. 
  • The applicant must be a CSEP member in good standing at the time of application submission, and at the time of the CSEP Annual Conference. 
  • The applicant will submit a standard abstract formatted in accordance with the Annual Scientific Meeting Submissions Guidelines. 
  • Submit a personal statement (~500 words) outline the importance of the research being presented, and how it relates to CSEP’s mission.
  • In addition, a one-page (~300 words) formal letter from the applicant’s primary academic advisor must also be submitted, which explains the role and contributions of the applicant in all aspects of the investigation, including rationale for the financial need.
  • Please send your submission files as an attachment to awards@csep.ca, using the subject line: “CSEP Award/Grant Submission: CSEP Student Travel Award“
  • Priority will be given to applicants who can best demonstrate a financial need as stated by the primary academic advisor. 
  • The financial need assessment will be based on geographical need, and funding status of home laboratory.
  •  Applicants may indicate other financial needs in the personal statement. 
  • The CSEP Member Services Committee will review the submissions and defer to the Local Organizing Committee for final approval. 
  • Please note that incomplete applications will not be reviewed.

2022 

  • Sol Vidal Almela Ph.D., University of Ottawa
  • Chloe Athaide, MSc., University of Waterloo
  • Elric Allison, MSc., McMaster University
  • Sarah Angus, MSc., University of Waterloo
  • Reid Mitchell, MSc., University of British Columbia
  • Tania Pereira, MSc., York University
  • Jennifer Williams PhD., McMaster University
  • Spencer Skaper, MSc., Mount Royal University
  • Jeremy Cohen, MSc. University of Waterloo

 

2019 

  • Alexis Marcotte, University of Sherbrooke
  • Haley Young, University of Calgary
  • Mai Wageh, McMaster University
  • Marie-Michelle Mony, University of of Sherbrooke
  • Mila Bjelica, McMaster University
  • Patrick Drouin, Queen’s University
  • Sofia Grant, University of Calgary
  • Tiffany VanLeishout, McMaster University
  • Yasmine Coovadia, McGill University

 

2018 

  • Andrew Ramsook, University of British Columbia
  • Dominic Tremblay, University of Sherbrooke
  • Hugo Parent-Roberge, University of Sherbrooke
  • Kristine Godziuk, University of Alberta
  • Martin Poirier, University of Ottawa
  • Salueha Farooq, University of Alberta
  • Thomas Deshayes, University of Sherbrooke
  • Travis Hrubeniuk, University of New Brunswick
  • The award recipient will receive $500 (CAD) to assist with travel expenses to the CSEP Annual Conference, along with a complimentary registration to the conference.

SUBMISSION IS NOW CLOSED.

Equity, Diversity,
and Inclusion Statement

The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of the Society’s business. This includes, but is not limited to, applications for membership, awards and grant review, and employment and volunteer positions. CSEP welcomes applications and participation from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. In its commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion, members of the Society, its committees and employees and/or any award/grant recipients are expected to uphold the same policies in their work related to the Society.