Deadline for Nominations: 25 October 2016.
In celebration of the International Year of Pulses (UNESCO 2016), TWAS-ARO chose the theme of “The Implementation of Food Security Research for the Arab Region Sustainability” for the Young Arab Scientist (YAS) Prize 2016.
The prize Will be awarded to a young Arab scientist who contributed with research to sustainability of Food Security in the Arab world.
The value of the prize is 3,000 USD.
Eligibility:
Applicants must :
- Be Natives of an Arab country.
- Be Living and working in an Arab country.
- Hold a PhD.
- Have a proven track record in his/her field.
- Be under 40 years old by 1 January 2016.
Nominations will Only be Accepted from:
- Members of TWAS-ARO;
- Or; Science academies, national research councils, universities and scientific institutions from the Arab region.
N.B: Self-nominations are not valid.