| ICPM 2026 Fellowship |
| For early-career researchers from low- and middle-income countries |
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| Application Deadline: |
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| 12:00 (Noon) March 31, 2026 (Japan Standard Time, UTC+9)
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| 1. Purpose |
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| The ICPM 2026 Fellowship aims to support early-career researchers and clinicians who are citizens of and reside in, countries with a gross national income (GNI) per capita of less than USD 10,000, based on the recent World View data (2024), to participate in ICPM 2026. This program promotes international collaboration, diversity, and the development of the next generation of professionals in psychosomatic medicine. |
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| 2. Eligibility |
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| Applicants must meet all of the following criteria: |
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Eligibility will be limited to individuals who both hold citizenship and reside in countries with a 2024 GNI per capita of less than USD 10,000, as classified by World View Data.
https://www.worldviewdata.com/ |
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Early-career researcher or clinician (within 10 years of final degree or under 40 years old at time of application.) |
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Have submitted an abstract to ICPM 2026 as the first(presenting) author.
*Please register the presenting author as the first author when submitting your abstract. |
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Be actively engaged in psychosomatic medicine or a related field
Priority will be given to first-time participants and early-career researchers. |
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| 3. The fellowship provides: |
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A cash grant of JPY 150,000 |
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Complimentary conference registration |
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| 4. Application Procedure |
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When submitting your abstract on the submission page, please select “Yes” for the question: “Would you like to apply for the fellowship?” |
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Please send the required documents as email attachments to the Secretariat (icpm2026-abs@m.congre.co.jp) by 12:00 (Noon) March 31, 2026 (JST). |
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Required documents: |
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| 5. Selection Process |
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| Applications will be reviewed by the ICPM 2026 based on: |
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Scientific quality and relevance of abstract |
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Career stage and potential contribution |
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Financial need |
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Geographical balance |
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| Results will be announced by May 31, 2026. |
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| 6. Obligations of Awardees |
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Awardees must attend ICPM 2026 in person and present their accepted abstract. |
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Fellows may be introduced as recipients of the fellowship at the Opening Ceremony or on the website. |
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