Royal Society Africa Prize 2023 for African Scientists for Master

Royal Society Africa Prize 2023 for African Scientists for Master
  •  Master
  •  24-Feb-2023
  •   Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

The Royal Society Africa Prize is to recognise research scientists based in Africa who are making an innovative contribution to the biological sciences, including basic medical science, which contributes significantly to capacity building in Africa.

Eligibility Criteria

  • The Royal Society Africa Prize will be made to an individual for an outstanding, innovative contribution to biological science, including basic medical science, which contributes significantly to capacity building in Africa.
  • The Prize is intended for researchers at an early stage of their research career (usually having received their PhD within the last 10-15 years) with the potential to build a research project to follow on from the prize.
  • The research must be based in Africa.
  • Nominations can be made by senior academics and members of the national academies of science.
  • The project and nominee should be linked with an African centre of excellence, which would normally be a University, or equivalent research centre.
  • Normally the Prize is given to an individual who has not yet reached full Professorship status.

Offered Benefits

The winner will receive a bronze medal, accompanied by a £15,000 grant towards their research project and a gift of £2,000.

Application Process

Go to Royal Society on rsproduction.powerappsportals.com to apply

The call for nominations is now open. There is a new nomination system in place and so please ensure you read through the  guidance document fully. 

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