Deadline to send nominations:
Sunday 13 November 2022

Call Closed

The User Organisation invites nominations for the 2023 Young Scientist Award. The 28th edition of this traditional prize will be awarded during the User Meeting on 6 - 8 February 2023, and carries prize money of 2 000 Euros as well as the production by a professional company of a short promotional video about the winner and his/her research.
 

Conditions for nomination

  • The nominee can be of any nationality
  • Date of completion of PhD must be within 1 Feb. 2016 and 1 Feb. 2020 - 1 Feb. 2015 to 1 Feb. 2020 in the case of parental leave
  • Birth date must be after 1/01/1986 - 1/01/1985 in the case of parental leave
  • Relevant research must have been carried out at the ESRF

The selected candidate will be requested to give a talk at the plenary session of the User Meeting on Tuesday, February 7th. Further details on the rules for nominations can be found here.

Nominations should be sent by e-mail to: ysanom@esrf.fr
 

Nominations should include

  1. One letter of recommendation explaining why the nominee merits the prize (no self-nomination will be accepted).
     
  2. Curriculum vitae of the nominee, containing personal details, career developments, and highlighting invited and contributed talks, seminars and awarded grants, if applicable, 2 pages maximum.
     
  3. Complete list of publications. Candidates are requested to identify 5 publications that best represent their research at the ESRF and to list them at top of the CV or of the list of publications.
     
  4. !! NEW !! - Candidates are now requested to send the 5 publications that best represent their research at the ESRF, in PDF format.
     
  5. Academic referees (with their contact details, four maximum) who can be contacted for further reference if necessary.
     

Deadline

Deadline to send nominations is
Sunday 13 November 2022

Call Closed

Nominees over the age-limit, or nominations received after the deadline will NOT be accepted.

The nominations will be judged by an international committee of prominent synchrotron radiation scientists. The list of nominees is confidential and only the award-winner will be notified mid-December 2022.


Guillaume Morard
Chairperson of the User Organisation Committee

Meeting Secretariat
usermeet@esrf.fr

ESRF User Office
CS 40220
71 avenue des Martyrs
38043 GRENOBLE Cedex 9, France.