TWAS-ARO Young Arab Scientist (YAS) Prize 2017

24 Sep 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.

NB: Self-nominations are not valid.

For nominations and more information, please visit: http://www.bibalex.org/TWAS-ARO/en/Prize/Details.aspx?prizeID=1028