Young Investigator Awardees have been selected by the WSC 22 Scientific Committee.

Notifications have been sent out to the winners and applicants.

Who is eligible?

• Young physicians aged 40 or less on October 26, 2022 may apply to receive a scholarship
• Must be a resident of a country classified with low-income and lower-middle-income economies*

*For World Bank Country Classification: COUNTRIES

What does the award consist of?

• Registration Fees for the Congress
• 2 nights’ accommodation in a pre-selected hotel and travel support (max USD 1000 for both)
• Award Certificate after the Congress

Award rules

• Applicants must have an abstract accepted by the scientific committee of WSC 2022
• Applicants should be good standing (i.e. paid up) members of WSO
• Awardees’ information is to be published on the Congress website

Abstract submission

• Abstract submission can be done via the website
• Submission of the abstract online together with a scanned copy of passport showing date of birth is mandatory – Please upload these during the abstract submission process
• Awardees will be selected on the basis of abstract evaluation by the Scientific Program Committee
• Applicants will be informed of the outcome of their application before the end of the early registration fee deadline

WSO membership

To register as a member of WSO, Please complete the registration form via the link:
https://www.world-stroke.org/membership/membership-zone