The Call for Applications is now open
Eligibility
- the PhD must have been conducted in a FENS member country;
- the candidate must have successfully defended the PhD thesis at the home institution;
- at the time of the submission, no more than two years may have elapsed since the PhD was awarded;
- the candidate must have at least one first-author manuscript published or accepted for publication. In case of a co-first authorship, the contribution of the applicant must be clearly stated on the publication, and can be further outlined in an accompanying document;
- the candidate has to be available to attend the FENS Forum 2024 (Vienna, 25-29 June 2024)
The FKNE PhD Thesis Prize is sponsored by the FENS Committee for Higher Education and Training (CHET).
Nomination/Application Procedure
Applicants may either be nominated by their PhD supervisor, or may self-nominate.
The nomination must include:
- a letter of recommendation from the PhD supervisor, which should be sent directly to the Selection Committee (please check the application form);
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the CV of the applicant, including:
- full citation of a first-author manuscript (published or accepted for publication);
- full list of publications;
- list of academic and professional awards, if applicable;
- relevant professional experience, including teaching duties, if applicable;
- an electronic copy of the PhD diploma;
- an electronic copy of the PhD thesis document (English version);
- an electronic copy of the first-author manuscript.
Application deadline:
15 February 2024, 5 PM CET