Award and medal for the best research work on bionanotechnology
The Foundation for the Support of Education and Science "Alferov Foundation" announces a Competition for the gold medal and the prize of the Alferov Foundation for the best research work in the field of natural sciences for young scientists (up to 33 years) for 2008 in the nomination "BIONANOTECHNOLOGY".
The nomination includes the specialties of fundamental and applied research related to the use of nanotechnology (approaches, devices, molecules) in the cognition of living matter, bioengineering, the creation of new highly effective drugs, diagnostic systems and medical equipment.
The right to nominate candidates from the Russian Federation for the award is granted:
• The President of the Foundation;
• full members (academicians), corresponding members and foreign members of the Russian Academy of Sciences;
• heads of departments of higher educational institutions selected by the Board of the Foundation, whose specialty corresponds to the announced nomination;
• heads of departments, laboratories and sectors of research institutes and higher educational institutions selected by the Board of the Foundation, whose specialty corresponds to the announced nomination;
• winners of the previous years' award, whose specialty corresponds to the announced nomination;
• other scientists who have received a special invitation from the President of the Foundation.
The documents for the competition are sent no later than April 24, 2008 to the Board of the Alferov Foundation with the note "for the competition" at:
199043, Saint Petersburg, Universitetskaya nab., house 5.
The author(s) of the work awarded the prize of the Alferov Foundation receive a gold medal and a prize in the amount of 150,000 rubles.
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14.02.2008