Friday, June 7, 2013

SOFJA KOVALEVSKAJA AWARD

SOFJA KOVALEVSKAJA AWARD

Submit an application if you are a successful top-rank junior researcher
from abroad, only *completed your doctorate with distinction in the last
six years*, and have published work in prestigious international journals
or publishing houses. The Sofja Kovalevskaja Award allows you to spend five
years building up a working group and working on a high-profile, innovative
research project of your own choice at a research institution of your own
choice in Germany.

Scientists and scholars from all disciplines may apply directly to the
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. The Humboldt Foundation plans to grant
up to eight Sofja Kovalevskaja Awards. The award is valued at up to 1.65
million EUR.

The application submission deadline is July 31, 2013. The selection is
scheduled for March 2014.

More information:
http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/7360.html