CAOS-International

The International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery (CAOS-International) is pleased to announce two travel fellowships that are available for young surgeons and researchers/engineers respectively, who are interested in enabling and adapting computer assisted orthopaedic surgery.
Each of the two awards will grant funding of 5,000.- Swiss Francs.

Requirements:
This funding shall be used to support research visits to clinics or laboratories in North America, Europe, Asia, or Australia. The planned research visit must take place in the year 2008709. Each fellow is expected to present a report at the 2009 CAOS-International annual meeting and to join CAOS-International as a student or active member.
Applicants are invited submit their CVs together with a short (two pages) project description including budget to the address given below.

Deadlines:
Submission: November 30, 2007
Notification of acceptance: January 16, 2008

Email address for the submission of applications:
Fellowship@caos-international.org

2008/2009 Travel Fellowship Awardees

Karen Ho, Canada (technical)
Michael Kraus, Germany (clinical)

2006/2007 Travel Fellowship Awardees
Hong Lin, MS, China
Daniel Kendoff, MD, Germany

2005/2006 Travel Fellowship Awardees
Yoram Weill, MD, Israel
Matthias Haders, PHD, Switzerland

2004/2005 Travel Fellowship Awardee
Moritz Tannast, MD, Switzerland