• The purpose of the scholarships is to enable students with accepted papers to CARS to attend the conference.
• Topic of the paper has to be related to Computer Assisted Surgery.
• Students must request in advance the scholarship, justifying why they need it.
• They will be 1 or 2 scholarships per year, depending on the budget.
• The scholarship covers up to EU 2,000 towards air travel in economy class, local hotel stay (3 stars or equivalent category), and CARS registration based on the receipts and on geographical situation.
• A committee of 4 ISCAS Board members will review requests and make a decision.
• Deadline for application: March, 15th 2010.
• Please send your resume, the accepted paper or abstract at CARS 2010, a cover letter, and the traveling budget to Leo Joskowicz 

The objective is to make easier and to promote participation from far and developing countries. Selection criteria include relevance to CAS topic, geographical location, financial reasons, scientific excellence, and innovation, in this order of importance. 

• All CARS-ISCAS posters which have a student as first or significant author are eligible.
• The posters will be selected by a committee of 3-5 members of the ISCAS Board.
• The prize is a cash award (300 Euros in 2007), ISCAS membership for a year, CARS registration for next year's CARS conference, and free ISCAS annual boat cruise.
• The selection will be done during the CARS conference and will be announced during the ISCAS General Assembly and during CARS poster awards announcement.

• Eligible papers are all those accepted in the ISCAS section of CARS from oral presentations only.
• The prize is a cash award (500 Euros in 2007), ISCAS membership for a year, CARS registration for next year's CARS conference, and free ISCAS annual boat cruise.
• The committee of the award will include 5 people (a chair + 4 referees), of which at least 3 are members of the ISCAS Board. 
• The selection will be done during the CARS conference and will be announced at CARS during the ISCAS General Assembly.

For more information, please contact Leo Joskowicz  (josko(at)cs.huji.ac.il) or go to www.iscas.net 

Pierre JANNIN
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