The young scientist Research Award Women for Science IANAS

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
• Ecuador
• Argentina

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 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 ([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 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.