RSV2027 José Antonio Melero Early Career Investigator Award

Welcome to the RSV2027 José Antonio Melero Early Career Investigator Award Application.

This prestigious award will include travel to the International RSV symposium, accommodation, and the honour of giving the opening talk of the symposium.

Criteria for selection: 

• Be within 10 years of PhD or MD graduation. 

• Substantial body of work in the RSV field commensurate with experience, as demonstrated by a CV (4-pages max).

• 500-word essay entitled “RSV – past, present, and future”.

 

Submission deadline Friday 2 October 2026; Notification by Friday 23 October 2026

Contact Details

Primary Address

RSV2027 José Antonio Melero Early Career Investigator Award Application

CV upload

Your CV should show a substantial body of work in the RSV field commensurate with experience. (Maximum upload 5MB)

500 word essay

Please upload your 500-word essay entitled “RSV – past, present, and future. (Maximum upload 5MB)

I have read and agreed to the Award Rules as detailed below:

  • Allocation of the award will be at the discretion of the iRSVs International Scientific Advisory Committee and the Local Organising Committee and their decision will be final.
  • The awardee will be expected to deliver the opening talk at RSV2027 in person.
  • Expenses to cover the costs of attending the symposium will include return economy flights, ground transportation, hotel B&B accommodation and RSV2027 registration.
  • There will be no restrictions based on age, gender, nationality, or geography for eligible applicants.
  • The award will be allocated on condition that the work comprising the subject matter of the application has been undertaken to the highest professional and ethical standards, and that all information submitted as part of the application is true, factual, and not misleading. The International RSV Society (iRSVs) reserves the right to withdraw the award if the iRSVs International Board and the Local Organising Committee consider that any of the aforementioned criteria have not been satisfied.

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By completing this application form, your details (such as name and organisation) will be included in the delegate list, which may be shared with other attendees and parties directly involved with RSV2027, including the Scientific Committee, key suppliers, and future Meeting organisers. If you do not wish to be included in this list, you can opt out below.

Please note: Even if you opt out, the Organisers will still send you essential updates about your application, accommodation, program, and on-site information to ensure you have everything you need to participate.

More information can be found on the ISRV website on how your data is handled.

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Thank You

If you have any questions please email the RSV2027 secretariat: secretariat@rsv2027.org 

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