SIB 2010 Best Graduate Paper

This award carries a cash prize of CHF 5,000 and an award certificate. It is open to any graduate student who has not yet completed his or her PhD, at the time the paper was published. The applicant must have studied in Switzerland for at least 6 months in 2009. The submitted paper must have been published or be subject to publication within the period June 1, 2009 to June 1, 2010. Applications for the award may be submitted by the candidate or by any SIB group leader or faculty of a Swiss university or federal institute of technology.

The winner of the Best Graduate Paper  will be designated by members of the SIB Council of Group Leaders and will receive the award during the [BC]2 Conference in Basel on June 24-25, 2010. The winner will also be invited to present her/his project during the conference.

Key dates
Call for entries: Aug 13 2009
Closing date for entries: April 30 2010
Award judging: May 2010
Award presentation: June 2010


The submission form for the Best Graduate Paper is available here.