Osteogenesis Imperfecta Federation Europe (OIFE), The Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation and The Brittle Bone Society (UK & Ireland) are offering a travel grant for the OI2022 conference in Sheffield, UK which takes place from Aug 30th – Sep 2nd 2022.  Healthcare professionals and researchers working in a low or middle-income country can apply to come to the conference with all costs covered.

About OI2022

The Conference will bring together scientists and clinicians from a wide range of disciplines, presenting cutting edge news from basic science, current research as well as medical and surgical treatment of OI.

The scientific programme will strive to highlight state-of-the-art clinical practices, recent advances as well as new data and perspectives, in a format designed to encourage interaction and collaboration between all stakeholders. It aims to cover a wide range of topics, from state of the art research to the broad spectrum of clinical situations that physicians might encounter. More about OI2022: https://oi2022.org/

Who can apply?

Researchers, healthcare professionals or allied health professionals (nurses, physiotherapists, radiographers etc.) working on OI related topics in adults or children, in a low or middle income country (World Bank criteria). The awards will be administered through the OI2022 meeting organisation.

What will be offered?

Grant winners will be offered costs associated with joining the 14th International Conference on Osteogenesis Imperfecta, 30 August – 2 September 2022, in Sheffield, UK, including free registration, accommodation and travel.

Deadline

Deadline for nominations is April 25th

More information?

You can find further information about the grant and how to apply on the website of OI2022.