Best PhD Thesis Award
Launched in 2021, the Gastroenterology Insights Best PhD Thesis Award is presented annually to recognize young scholars who are judged to have completed the most outstanding PhD thesis in the field of gastrointestinal diseases, and to encourage them to continue their work and further contribute to their field. Applications for this award are open from November to May every year, and the winners are announced in July.
The Prize
– Bonus (CHF 500);
– A certificate;
– A voucher that fully waives the article processing fees and is valid for one year.
Number of Winners: 1
Eligibility and Requirements
- The candidate must be a PhD student or recently graduated PhD student 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 between 1 October 2021 and 30 June 2023.
Required Application Documents
– An executive summary of the PhD thesis in English (approximately 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 defenses).
Award Committee