TWAS Young Arab Scientist (YAS) Prize

TWAS Young Arab Scientist (YAS) Prize 2017

Deadline is extended to: 1 October 2017

Acknowledging the vital role Science and Technology plays in our societies. TWAS-ARO has named the theme “Scientific and Technological Achievement in Engineering Science” for the Young Arab Scientist (YAS) Prize 2017.

The prize will be awarded to a young scientist from the Arab region who has accomplished an unusually notable research or technological effort in Engineering Science. The prize will be awarded for a substantial revision or modification of a scientific and technological principle or procedure, or an important improvement to the value of a device, activity, program, or public service.

1. Hold the nationality of an Arab country.
2. Be living and working in an Arab country.
3. Hold a PhD degree.
4. Have a proven track record in his/her field.
5. Be under 40 years of age by 1 January 2017.

1. Members of TWAS-ARO; http://www.bibalex.org/twasaro/members/list.htm
2. Science academies, national research councils, universities and scientific institutions from the Arab region.

Winners

Yasser Sabry

Assistance Professor, Electronic and Communication Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University Egypt 2017