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TWAS-CAS Young Scientists Award 2023 | Funded

TWAS-CAS Young Scientists Award 2023 | Funded

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Applications are open for the TWAS-CAS Young Scientists Award for Frontier Science 2023. This annual award, established in year 2020, recognizes scientific achievements by young scientists living and working in a developing country.

The subject rotates among various fields of science. The 2020, 2021, and 2022 awards recognized achievements respectively in the physical sciences including physics and chemistry, astronomy & cosmology, and earth sciences. In 2023 the award will recognize achievements in mathematics and/or artificial intelligence (AI).

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TWAS-CAS Young Scientists Award

  • The recipients receive USD$10,000 sponsored by Lenovo, global leader in consumer, commercial, and enterprise technology that is the largest PC company in the world.

Eligibility for TWAS-CAS Young Scientists Award

  • Eligible candidates are young scientists (not older than 45 years of age), national of a developing country, who have been living and working in a developing country for a minimum of two years immediately prior to their nomination.
  • Self-nominations and nominations from jury members will not be considered. Fellows of TWAS are not eligible.
  • The same nominee cannot be nominated for more than one ‘Fellows of TWAS Awards’ in a given year. The secretariat retains the right to bring to the attention of the relevant nominators that the nomination may be suitable for another award, and the final decision whether or not to shift the nomination will be taken by the nominators themselves.

Selection Process

Selection of the winner is made on scientific merit. A pre-screening of the nominees will be done at TWAS. The nomination dossiers of the qualified candidates will then be submitted to jury members for their evaluation. Based on this evaluation the winner will be selected.

Nomination of TWAS-CAS Young Scientists Award

A nomination is considered complete only if includes all of the following information/material:

  • Nominator contact details;
  • Nominee contact details (self nominations are not accepted) and general information on the nominee, including the country where he/she has been working and living in the past 2 years;
  • Authorization from the nominee (i.e. the candidate) to process his/her personal data for the purposes of his/her nomination, in conformity to Art. 13 of the Italian Legislative Decree 196/2003. This authorization can only be submitted through the online platform. The privacy authorization form is available for download in the section ‘nominee’s personal data’. The form must be filled in and signed by the candidate and then uploaded onto the on-line platform;
  • Suggested citation (15-20 words highlighting the nominee’s scientific achievements in earth sciences);
  • Supporting statement regarding the nominee’s contribution in mathematics and AI. Supporting statements should explain in detail the work performed by the candidate and its significance in the relevant scientific context. Clear reference should be made to the scientific impact of the nominee’s work. Vague supporting statements will not be considered and will negatively affect the evaluation;
  • Clear and detailed account of any time spent abroad by the nominee in the past two years;
  • PhD: information on subject area, year and awarding institution;
  • Brief information on membership in academies and societies;
  • Brief information on awards and honours received;
  • List of 10 most significant publications listed in an internationally acceptable format;
  • The nominee’s brief CV and her/his complete list of publications are also to be uploaded, separately, onto the online platform.

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Lastly, It is important to visit the official website link found below to access the application form.

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Specifications

Type of Opportunity Competitions and Awards
Deadline18 April,2023
CountryItaly
Open toAll
OrganizerTWAS-CAS
Contact the organizer[email protected]

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