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OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards 2023

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Application call for OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards 2023. Its fully funded.

OWSD provides research training, career development and networking opportunities for women scientists throughout the developing world at different stages in their careers.

Prizes

  • Cash prize of USD 5,000.
  • An all-expenses-paid trip to attend the Awards Ceremony to be held at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in March 2023. The trip will be confirmed in the coming months according to how the COVID-19 pandemic evolves; it may be that the awards ceremony is celebrated online. Awardees will not be required to travel if they judge the situation to be unsafe.
  • The 5 awards will be distributed as follows: one for each of the four regions of the developing world (Africa, Arab region, Asia & the Pacific and Latin America & the Caribbean), plus an additional ¨floating” award for an outstanding candidate from any of these regions.

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Eligibility for 2023 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards

  • The applicant must be a woman
  • who has received her PhD in a scientific discipline within the previous ten years
  •  whose current scientific research is related to the area of food security, agricultural productivity and/or sustainable food production.
  • In addition, the applicant must have lived and worked for at least 5 of the last 15 years*
  • Applicants must demonstrate how their research contributes to advancing knowledge in the area of food security, agricultural productivity and/or sustainable food production and to achieving the SDG2 Zero Hunger.

The application can include, but is not limited to, references to the SDG2 target areas, e.g. universal access to safe and nutritious food; ending all forms of malnutrition; doubling the productivity and incomes of small-scale food producers; sustainable food production and resilient agricultural practices; and maintaining genetic diversity in food production.

The OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards are offered to women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Applications from women in Social sciences, Humanities, Arts or other are NOT eligible.

Eligible STEM fields:

  • Agricultural Sciences
  • Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences
  • Biological Systems and Organisms
  • Chemical Sciences
  • Computing and Information Technology
  • Engineering Sciences
  • Mathematical Sciences
  • Medical and Health Sciences (including Neurosciences)
  • Physics
  • Structural, Cell and
  • Molecular Biology

Any combination of these fields (i.e. interdisciplinarity) is acceptable.

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Application

Applications must be made online, in English, and must include:

  • Official documentation proving 5 years’ residency in an eligible STLC .
  • Evidence on how your research contributes to advancing the SDG2 (Zero Hunger).
  • Short biography of approximately 350 words describing your journey to become an outstanding scientist
  • PhD certificate
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Full list of publications
  • At least 2 reference letters (must be prepared on official letterhead and should be written and signed by senior scientists familiar with your research).

The deadline for submission of applications for the 2023 awards is 15 September 2022.

Visit the official website given below for more details.

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Specifications

Type of Opportunity Competitions and Awards
Deadline15 September,2022
Open toWomen
OrganizerOrganization for women in Science for the Developing World
Contact the organizer[email protected]

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