Best PhD Thesis Award
Launched in 2021, the Metals Best PhD Thesis Award is annually presented to recognize young scholars who are judged to have completed the most outstanding PhD thesis in the field of metallurgy and metallurgical engineering, and to encourage continuing their outstanding work and further contribution to their field. Applications for this award are open from June to January of the following year for every edition, and winners are announced in March.
The Prize
– CHF 500;
– An electronic certificate;
– A free voucher for article processing charge valid for one year.
Number of Winners: one
Eligibility and Requirements
– The candidate must be a PhD student or recently qualified PhD who has produced a highly anticipated thesis with great academic potential;
– The PhD thesis must be their original work;
– The PhD thesis must be defended in 2023.
List of Documents for Application
– An executive summary of the PhD thesis in English of around 3000 words;
– A letter from the PhD supervisor recommending the candidate for consideration for this award;
– The candidate’s CV, including a list of publications connected with the thesis;
– An electronic copy of the PhD thesis;
– A scanned copy of the PhD diploma (or certificate of studying at a school or research institute as a PhD student going to graduate or participate in graduation thesis defense).
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