Trainee Support

The IDI thematic programs provide support to trainees for travel to research conferences and events and to advance their professional development.
Young man using microscope to view scientific samples, young woman wearing headscarf watching and making notes

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

The AMR Trainee Travel Award helps trainees in the AMR program attend conferences to present their work. It aims to enhance their experience and increase exposure for their research.
Two researchers standing knee high in a river. There is a lab station set up in the water.

Ecology, Epidemiology and Population Health (EEPH)

The EEPH Travel Award supports student trainees and early-career professionals by providing financial assistance for travel to conferences and workshops to foster professional development.
Four researchers examine lab results

Host Defense and Microbial Biology (HDMB)

The HDMB thematic program partners with the Microbial Communities (MC) thematic programs to provide support for participants in the IDI Work-in-Progress (WIP) Seminar Series.
Researcher is performing a test in a petri dish

Microbial Communities (MC)

The MC thematic program partners with the Host Defense and Microbial Biology (HDMB) thematic program to provide support for participants in the IDI Work-in-Progress (WIP) Seminar Series.