Lectureship Award
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce that Bioengineering will be granting the 2024 Lectureship Award to an early career independent researcher.
Applications will be assessed by an Evaluation Committee consisting of senior scholars from the Bioengineering Editorial Board.
This award provides financial support for the winner to attend the World Congress in Bioengineering, so that they can make a presentation, present a poster, or run a booth.
The winner will be awarded CHF 1000 and a certificate.
Please contact [email protected] to apply for the Bioengineering 2024 Lectureship Award by 15 August 2024.
Prizes will be awarded at the end of September 2024 and announced on the Bioengineering website.
Benefits:
Bioengineering 2024 Lectureship Award:
1. The successful nominee will deliver the MDPI Bioengineering Lecture at the 1st International Online Conference on Bioengineering (IOCBE) on 16-18 October 2024;
2. They will also receive two years’ worth of article processing charge (APC) discounts for any future publications in Bioengineering.
3. They will be granted 1000 CHF to fund their attendance at the World Congress in Bioengineering.
Eligibility and Requirements
– Must be an early career independent researcher who earned their degree within the last 10 years (doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars in a PI’s lab are not eligible);
– Must be actively engaged in research in the field of bioengineering and have made a noteworthy contribution to the field.
List of Documents Required for an Application
– The name, affiliation, and contact details of the nominee, nominator, and referee.
– An up-to-date biography of a maximum of 300 words and an up-to-date CV of the nominee of no more than two pages in length.
– A letter of recommendation (500 words or less) from the nominator. The relationship between the nominator and the nominee should be clearly stated in this letter.
– A letter of recommendation (500 words or less) from a referee familiar with the nominees’ temperament and promise as a scholar, e.g., the nominee’s academic mentor or PhD/postdoctoral supervisor. The relationship between the referee and the nominee should be clearly stated in this letter.
– The nominator must confirm that, to the best of their knowledge, their nominee is of good professional standing, as well as that there is no confirmed or potential impediment to them receiving the Lectureship.
