Young Investigator’s Award
2008-01-15
To encourage young scientists to participate in the conference, a Young Investigator's Award program has been established in association with the conference. Four (4) 1200 EURO travel awards and a diploma will be granted to young investigators submitting high quality manuscripts that will be presented at the conference. In order to be considered, a candidate must:
- Provide documentation that they are either currently enrolled as a student, or have completed a PhD within the last five years
- Submit a senior-authored manuscript (seven-page limit) for consideration
- The manuscript must be received by 15 March 2008
Selection will be based on scientific quality of the manuscript. Each manuscript will be evaluated according to the following criteria:
- The paper advances the state of knowledge in an area of science promoted at the conference
- The research idea is innovative and has interdisciplinary implications
- The study design is of high quality
- The discussion section is clear
- The conclusions are well supported by the data presented
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