Nominations for the 2021 IUPAP General Relativity and Gravitation Young Scientist Prize are now open

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The IUPAP Young Scientist Prizes recognize outstanding achievements of scientists at early stages of their career. Each prize consists of a certificate citing the contributions made by the recipient, a medal and 1000 euros.

The conditions for the prize are:

The Prize can be for work in any area of relativity and gravitation, theoretical or experimental.

On 1 February 2021, nominees must have a maximum of eight years of research experience (excluding career interruptions) following the Ph.D. (or equivalent) degree. They are expected to have displayed significant achievement and exceptional promise for future achievements in relativity and gravitation.

The primary nominator MUST BE A MEMBER of the International Society on General Relativity and Gravitation. Writers of support letters and candidates need not be members.

The nomination deadline is 1 Feb 2021.

Additional details may be found at http://www.isgrg.org/IUPAPprize.php.