Awards - Young Asian Biotechnologist Prize (Eligibility Criteria)
Posted date 2008.11.17 | Updated date 2011.12.08
Purpose of the Award
The Young Asian Biotechnologist Prize stimulates research and honors outstanding accomplishments in the field of biotechnology by young scientists in Asia other than Japan.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must be actively engaged in research in the field of biotechnology as a staff of a private or governmental organization in Asian countries other than Japan, and must have their research work published in the Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering in the past. The candidate must be either 45 years old or younger as of January 1 of the nomination year.
Prize
The prize laureate shall be presented with a certificate and a plaque at the Annual Meeting, where the laureate delivers the Young Asian Biotechnologist Prize Lecture. Travel expenses to the Meeting shall be borne by the Society.
Nominations
A member of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan may submit one nomination. Self-nominations will not be accepted.
The nomination package should include the following:
- Nomination form
- Curriculum Vitae
- Supplemental illustration (A4 size, one page) that outlines the nominee’s research.
- Reprints/Copies of 3 major publications including at least one article published in the Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering (JBB).
Nomination materials will not be returned.
Inquiries
For further information concerning the Prize program or nomination process, contact:
The Society for Biotechnology, Japan
Business Office
c/o Faculty of Engineering, Osaka University
2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
E-mail:
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