WDS International Travel Grant Program

The Women's Dermatologic Society (WDS) will provide a Travel Grant of up to $2,500 to each awardee.

The purpose of these awards is to provide support for women dermatologists from other countries to attend the WDS Annual Luncheon and Business Meeting, as well as the American Academy of Dermatology's Annual Meeting.

Eligibility:

  • Women dermatologists who reside outside the United States and are Board Certified or Board Eligible.

  • Preferences will be given to those with financial constraints and those who are presenting at the AAD Annual Meeting.
  • Your application must be accompanied by a letter of support from your local, regional or national dermatologic society.
  • Awardees will be expected to prepare a brief report for publication in the WDS Newsletter at the conclusion of their experience, and provide their photo to WDS for publication.
  • Applicants must prepare a budget which may include reasonable travel expenses, necessary tuition, appropriate housing expenses.

    Awards may not necessarily be granted for the full amount requested.

    The deadline for the application is October 1st each year.

    To apply see; WDS International Travel Grant Program website