Prize
The winning nominee will be allocated U$S 1500 dollars to spend in suitable activities related
to her research work.
The biography of the winner will be posted on the IANAS-WfS webpage, and a certificate
award will also be issued.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Female PhD
2. Obtained her PhD after 31/12/2018
3. Performing scientific work in her country in the fields of: Life Sciences, Social
Sciences or Technological Sciences
Participants:
Honoring the principles of our organizations, the Prize will be for a woman scientist
from one of the following countries:
● Bolivia
● CAS (Caribbean)
● Colombia
● Costa Rica
● Cuba
● Dominican Republic
● Guatemala
● Honduras
● Nicaragua
● Panamá
● Perú
● Uruguay
● Venezuela
Dates
Application Period Opens: Friday May 10th, 2024 (10/05/2024).
Application Deadline: Friday June 28th, 2024 (28/06/2024).
Application process
The candidate should send her application in English to her Academy of Science
with:
- CV, limited to 5 pages, including name of graduate degree, name of
institution, thesis title, research and work experience, publications,
presentations, etc.
- Short summary, 250 words of her research interests
The Academies should send their candidate proposal with a letter signed by the
President of the Academy and all application documents to IANAS Office
([email protected]) by Wednesday July 30th, 2024
(30/07/2024).
Proposal for Candidates
IANAS WfS invites the Science Academies of the countries listed above to
nominate ONE candidate from their respective Academy countries.
Selection Process
A Selection Committee will be chosen by IANAS-WfS, made up of members from the
non participating countries - Argentina, Chile and Canada. Each of these countries
will nominate a highly recognized scientist to sit on the Selection Committee. The
decision should be made before August 5 th , 2024, and the winner will be notified.
