Biannual Awards for Young X-ray Spectrometrists: EXSA PhD Award and EXSA Young Scientist (Post Doctoral) Award
Invitation to submit applications
Deadline: Applications must be received by May 23, 2014
Submission of Applications (including documents):
by email to the EXSA Executive Committee, exsa@aeki.kfki.hu
Contact and further information:
Michael Mantler (mantler@tuwien.ac.at), speaker of the Decision Committee
and at the home-page of the European X-ray Spectrometry Association, www.exsa.hu
The Awards will be presented and handed over to the winners during EXRS 2014 in Bologna, June 15-20, 2014.
PhD Award:
Criterion: Excellent recent doctoral thesis with focus on new theoretical aspects, instrumentation, experimental methods, and/or applications of X-ray Spectrometry. Related doctoral degree received June 15, 2012 or later (i.e., within 2 years before opening of EXRS 2014).
Please submit –
- Your Curriculum (typically 1 page, maximum 2 pages, in English).
- A copy of the thesis (pdf) and of the official PhD certificate.
- A summary of typically 1 page (3 pages maximum, in English) demonstrating the highlights and impact of the work. This should be different from the usual summary of the thesis and include also a short description of the circumstances under which the work was done (individually, as a team member at a university, as an international scientific exchange visitor, etc. In case of team work please identify and describe your own contributions.
- A list of publications related to the thesis (published or in print). Please include pdf copies of the 2 most important publications in English.
- A valid contact address (email and postal).
Please note that participation at EXRS 2014 in Bologna is expected.
Candidates should submit their applications and documents (pdf) themselves, not via third persons. Documents will be not returned. All communication will be in English.
Young Scientist (Post Doctoral) Award:
Criterion: Excellent scientific contributions to X-ray Spectrometry. Date of birth: June 15, 1979 or later (i.e., within 35 years before opening of EXRS 2014).
Please submit –
- Your Curriculum (typically 1 page, maximum 2 pages, in English).
- Copies of your 3 most important publications in English (pdf).
- A summary of typically 2-3 pages demonstrating the highlights and impact of your work. Please describe also the circumstances under which the work was done (individual scientist, as a team member/leader at a university or research institution, etc. In case of team work please identify and describe your own contributions.
- A list of publications (published or in print).
- A valid contact address (email and postal).
Please note that participation at EXRS 2014 in Bologna is expected.
Candidates should submit their applications and documents (pdf) themselves, not via third persons. Documents will be not returned. All communication will be in English.
This information as a pdf-file can be found here.
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