Students and Young Scientists are cordially invited to attend the upcoming 9th World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences, 24–28 August 2014 in Hotel Hilton Prague, Czech Republic http://www.wc9prague.org/, . Students and Young Scientists (under 30) who wish to apply for travel grant for the WC9 will need to complete the application form and provide supporting materials as indicated below http://www.wc9prague.org/travel-grants/. Criteria for travel grant: • Abstract submitted by applicant that was accepted for the WC9 • Nomination and Letter of reference by research advisor • Enrolled in an undergraduate program of study / in a scientific institution Items needed in the application: 1. Completed application form 2. Copy of the abstract you submitted for the upcoming WC9 3. Transcript including course enrollment for the current semester / confirmation of enrolment at a scientific institution Apply by downloading application form, completing the form and emailing the form, abstract, nomination letter, letter of reference and transcripts to wc9.secretariat@xxxxxxxxxx<mailto:wc9.secretariat@xxxxxxxxxx>. We are looking forward to your applications and we hope to meet you in Prague in August at WC9 ! With the best regards Dagmar Jirova and Horst Spielmann WC9 co-chairs