The purpose of the Student Travel Support Program is to help students, post doctoral fellows and young professionals travel to the 3rd International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health (ICPAPH) in Toronto, Canada on May 5-8, 2010. This program does not support travel expenses for lab exchange travel. Approximately four (4) students, postdoctoral fellows or young investigators will receive $500.00 Canadian each to support their travel to the conference(s). Applicants must be members of the Canadian Obesity Network-Réseau canadien en obésité (CON-RCO) to be eligible for the award. Further information about this award will be provided to all applicants in the notification of application receipt. Program and hotel information is available at this website, http://www.cflri.ca/icpaph/

The Canadian Obesity Network is pleased to announce the winners of the Student Travel Support Program competition.

* Bridget Lynch, Post Doctorial Fellow; University of Alberta
* Jennifer Brunet, PhD candidate; McGill University
* Lauren Sulz, PhD candidate; University of Victoria
* Roman Pabayo, PhD candidate; University of Montreal

Congratulations to our winners.

Link to the Canadian Obesity Network (CON): http://www.obesitynetwork.ca/