Medical Student Travel Grant

Medical Student Travel Grant

We are pleased to announce the Medical Student Travel Grant Program for the3rd Mediterranean Conference of Plastic Surgery Innovations, taking place in the stunning setting of Elounda Bay, Crete, Greece, September 5-7. 2026

This program, sponsored by CTM Biomedical, is designed to support motivated medical students with a strong interest in plastic and reconstructive surgery, innovation, and emerging technologies in surgical practice. Selected applicants will receive a €1,250 travel grant to help offset travel and lodging expenses while attending the conference.

The Mediterranean Conference of Plastic Surgery Innovations brings together leading surgeons, researchers, and innovators from around the world to discuss the latest advances in reconstructive surgery, microsurgery, aesthetic surgery, artificial intelligence in surgery, and next-generation surgical technologies.

Grant Details

  • Award Amount: €1,250per recipient – Up to ten (10) grants will be given out
  • Eligibility: Medical students currently enrolled in an accredited medical school from all over the world
  • Purpose: Support travel to attend the 3rd Mediterranean Conference of Plastic Surgery Innovations in Elounda Bay, Crete
  • Use of Funds: Travel, accommodation, and conference participation

Application Requirements

Applicants should submit:

  • short statement of interest (max 500 words) describing their interest in plastic surgery and surgical innovation
  • current CV
  • A letter of recommendation
  • Proof of medical student status

Why Attend

Grant recipients will have the opportunity to:

  • Engage with internationally recognized leaders in plastic surgery
  • Learn about cutting-edge developments in reconstructive and aesthetic surgery
  • Explore emerging technologies including AI, imaging, and digital surgery
  • Network with faculty, trainees, and innovators in a unique academic setting

Location

The conference will be hosted at Elounda Bay in Crete, one of the Mediterranean’s most beautiful coastal destinations, offering an inspiring environment for academic exchange and collaboration.

Application Deadline: 1 June 2026
Notification of Award: 1 July 2026

Interested students are encouraged to apply early. This is an exceptional opportunity to experience an international plastic surgery meeting while connecting with the next generation of innovators in the field.

Apply for a Travel Grant here.