TWAS Prizes for Young Scientists in Developing Countries

Deadlines: 1st June 2017
TWAS provides financial assistance to national science academies, scientific research councils and ministries of science and technology to enable them to institute a scheme of TWAS prizes for young scientists.
Purpose and Nature:A major objective of TWAS is to recognize and support individual scientists in developing countries who have made excellent contributions to the advancement of science, measured in terms of the number and impact of scientific research papers published in internationally recognized journals.
In many developing countries a system of awarding scientists for significant scientific accomplishments is not fully implemented.
Against this background, TWAS provides financial assistance to national science academies, scientific research councils and ministries of science and technology in a number of developing countries to enable them to institute a scheme of TWAS prizes for young scientists.  For more information click here

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