WARESA MIREC TRAVEL AWARD

MULTIDISCIPLINARY INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE [MIREC]

We are pleased to announce that WARESA MIREC will be granting the Travel Award to two junior researchers. The applications will be assessed by an Evaluation Committee consisting of senior scholars from WARESA

This award provides financial support for the winners to attend  WARESA MIREC in order to hold a presentation, present a poster, or both.

An eligible applicant must:

  • Undergraduate or Masters students (of African descent)
  • Currently residing and studying/working in a middle or high-income country, Click here to view the list of countries
  • Register for the conference and attend in person
  • Submit an abstract for the conference and choose to apply for the travel grant
  • Consent to their information being published on WARESA related platform

The winners (two awardees) will each be awarded USD 500 and a certificate.

Please submit your abstract (https://www.waresa.org/mirec) for the WARESA MIREC 2024 (Summer Edition in Seoul and Fall edition in Tokyo)  Prizes will be announced and awarded during the conference. 

For each applicant, the referees will assign scores in the following areas:

  • Presentation merit – Rating the applicant’s ability to present and explain his/her research projects or findings
  • Research project/abstract – Is there a strong rationale for the study? Does the study add significantly to the existing body of knowledge? Is this a novel question or is a novel technique used to answer the research question?
  • Motivation – Rating the motivation and the need of the applicant to engage into research

How to apply

The application is done during the submission of your abstract/paper. Please click yes on the question “Would you like to apply for WARESA MIREC TRAVEL AWARD”

 

(MIREC Fall Ed, Tokyo, 29-30 November)

Abstract Submission Deadline :1 Nov, 2024
Acceptance Notification: Nov 5, 2024
Registration Deadline: Nov 7, 2024
Conference Day: Nov 29-30, 2024 

For any inquiry, send an email to [email protected] or to [email protected] 

 

To submit your abstract/paper, fill the form below 

Multidisciplinary International Research Conference (MIREC)  is the most inclusive academic event dedicated to  WARESA members.

Students   with little or no research experience  (undergraduate or Ms students ) are invite to submit their thesis proposals,  to receive guidance on how to get involved in research along with the value of participating in undergraduate research

Students  (MS or Ph.D students) with average research experience are also provided with comments and suggestions that will help them to excel in their research pursuits and beyond

 MIREC is dedicated to address the challenges in the areas of Multidisciplinary Research, thereby presenting a consolidated view to the interested researchers in the related fields.
The conference looks for significant contributions to basic and applied sciences in theoretical and practical aspects.

Authors are solicited to contribute to the conference by submitting abstracts that illustrate research proposals, results, projects, and industrial experiences that describe potential advances in the following areas, but are not limited to:

ICT (Information and Communication)

Technology):Cloud Computing
Internet of Things (IOT)
Computer Networks
Soft Computing
Machine Learning Algorithms
Digital Image Processing
Advance Databases
Data Mining and Big Data
Software Engineering and Quality
Cyber Security
Sentiment Analysis
Virtual Reality
Cryptography
Geographic Information Systems
Computer Vision
Artificial Intelligence

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics):

Engineering disciplines (Civil, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Ocean, etc)
Green and Renewable Energy
Design & Technology
Remote Sensing in Geography
Robotics
Innovations in Mathematics & Statistics
Climate Change and Environmental Issues
Agriculture, Forestry & Food Science
Simulation & Modeling
Graph Theory
Optimization Technique
Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
Applied Mathematics
Pure MAthematics

AHSE (Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences and Education):

Sociology
Psychology
Political Science
Religion & Philosophy
Language & Literature
Law, Justice & Human Rights
History
Art, Music & Design
Communication & Media
Early childhood education
Primary & secondary education
E-Learning, distance & Blended Learning
Special Education, Learning Difficulties and Learner Diversity
Emerging trends in Education

BMA (Business, Management & Accounting):

Economics
Business Models for Economic Growth
Management & Leadership
Forensic & Financial Accounting
Knowledge Economy
Marketing & Digital Marketing
Actuarial Science
Human Resource Management
Transport & Logistics
Travel & Tourism

BPR (BioScience and Pharmaceutical Research):

Cellular Biology
Genetics and Proteomics
Microbiology and Environmental Biology
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutics
Drug discovery and development
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry

 

WARESA MIREC REGISTRATION FORM


REGISTRATION FEES

Registration Guide

After your short/full paper or abstract is accepted, you will receive the notification of acceptance including the guideline. The conference fees cover participation in the technical sessions, administration, documentation, (for author registration only) and refreshments including lunch and coffee break

Accommodation

Accommodation is not included in registration fee, the delegates need reserve rooms themselves, we advise you reserve rooms as early as you can.

Refund Policy

If the participants request cancellation and refund due to personal reasons, the following refund policy applies.
* 60 days ahead of the conference: 70% of payment refund
* 30-60 days ahead of the conference: 50% of payment refund
* Within 30 days ahead of the conference: no refund

Cancellation and refund request must be made formally via email. No shows will not be refunded. The organizing committee is not responsible for problems beyond our control, such as weather conditions, campus conditions, travel difficulties, visa problems, etc.
* The organizing committees reserves the right to change the dates and place of the conference due to force majeure.
* Losses thus incurred from the force majeure events shall not be liabled and refunds policy shall not apply as well.

PAYMENT
Delegate Registration

Please fill the information and complete the payment via Online Payment System You can also wire the registration fees on WARESA bank account number
Please email  your receipt  to [email protected] and wait for the secretary‘s confirmation.

Onsite Payment

This is only allowed in cash-term for Delegate only.
Please note that information on participants could no longer be included in the Program and Abstract Books

Visa Application Support

 

Visa Application Declaration

WARESA hereby reiterates that we are NOT authorized to assist any Visa application works. We, here includes the organization itself, all conference secretariats, international liaisons and any individuals or parties related to WARESA. It is clearly stated on all websites that no other documents would be provided except the Invitation Letter issued by the Conference Committee Board (along with WARESA Registration Certificate provided by the Korean government).

We understand there’re some embassies require Letter of Guarantee. Hence, we’d like to emphasize that Letter of Invitation is different from Letter of Guarantee.

Letter of Invitation:
A Letter of Invitation is a proof that your paper/abstract submission and registration application are accepted by the conference committee board. It perhaps could help with your visa application. However, it does not guarantee you a visa.

Letter of Guarantee:
A Letter of Guarantee is an individual/party agrees to be legally and financially responsible for your staying during your visit in the country you’re going to. WARESA does not and will not provide such document.

In conclusion, please take note that WARESA does not issue  guarantee letter, schedule of staying letter, local sponsor letter, governmental format invitation letter, and etc.
Any violation of the WARESA visa application regulations is absolutely not tolerable .

Should your application be denied, WARESA cannot change the decision of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, nor will we engage in discussion or correspondence with the MOFA or the Embassy on behalf of the applicant. The registration fee cannot be refunded when the VISA application of individual being denied. However, the refund will abide by the above mentioned REFUND POLICY

MIREC Summer Edition, Venue: Seoul Startup Hub 21, Baekbeom-ro 31-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul (서울 마포구 백범로31길 21 )

MIREC Fall Edition, Venue: National Olympics Memorial Youth Center, 29-30 Nov, Tokyo , Japan