-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.

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.

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 ● Ecuador ● Argentina

Application Period Opens: Friday May 10th, 2024 (10/05/2024). Application Deadline: Friday June 28th, 2024 (28/06/2024).

The candidate should send her application in English to her Academy of Sciencewith: - CV, limited to 5 pages, including name of graduate degree, name ofinstitution, 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 (secretariat.ianas@anc-argentina.org.ar) by Wednesday July 30th, 2024 (30/07/2024).

IANAS WfS invites the Science Academies of the countries listed above to nominate ONE candidate from their respective Academy countries.

A Selection Committee will be chosen by IANAS-WfS, made up of members from the nonparticipating countries - which wil 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.