International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) 2020 Prize for Young Researchers from Developing Countries

ICTP is now accepting nominations for young researchers from developing countries for the 2020 ICTP Prize.

• Table of Content
• About International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP)
• ICP Prize
• Aim and Benefits of ICP Prize
• Requirements for ICP Prize Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

ICP Prize

Aim and Benefits of ICP Prize

The prize includes a sculpture, a certificate, and a cash prize.

Requirements for ICP Prize Qualification

Anybody can nominate a candidate for the ICTP Prize. In order for a candidate to be considered, ICTP needs the following essential information:

• Candidate’s up-to-date curriculum vitae, including birthplace and date, nationality, education, main positions held including present placement and duties, and major honours and awards. Candidates must have obtained their PhD less than 12 years earlier, specifically after 31 December 2008 for the 2020 prize (or after 31 December 2007 for women with one child; after 31 December 2006 for women with two children);
• Brief description of scientific achievements and proposed citation;
• Two letters of recommendation.

It would greatly help the selection work, and make it more accurate, if you could provide us with additional information on:

1) Names of additional potential referees or nominators
2) Current phone and email address
3) List of significant publications

Self nominations are acceptable.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Please submit your nomination, along with a signed and dated cover letter, by 30 September 2020 in one of the following ways:

• Email: send to [email protected]
• Mail:

ICTP Prize
Director’s Office
ICTP
Strada Costiera 11
I-34151 Trieste, Italy

For more details, visit ICTP website.