Electrochimica Acta Travel Award for Young Electrochemists
Rules for the Electrochimica Acta Travel Award for Young Electrochemists
SUBMISSION OF AWARD APPLICATION: All correspondence, whether by mail or email and including that for awards joint between ISE and other societies, should be sent to the ISE Office. Unsuccessful candidates can re-apply in a subsequent year, provided that they still meet the requirements.
The Electrochimica Acta Travel Award for Young Electrochemists is donated by Elsevier Ltd. A maximum of two travel grants are attributed every year to young electrochemists who intend to participate in the ANNUAL MEETING of the Society.
The applicants must be ISE members. They must have obtained their Ph.D. not earlier than 6 years before the deadline for applications.
The maximum value of a single award is € 1500.
Candidates should apply on their own behalf. The application should consist of the following items: a curriculum vitae (maximum 5 pages, including list of publications), title and abstract of the research paper the applicant intends to submit for an oral presentation at the ISE ANNUAL MEETING (maximum 1 page), a maximum of 3 copies of recent research papers, and a copy of the Ph.D. diploma (or equivalent). In addition a maximum of 3 supporting letters should be sent directly to the ISE office and not be submitted with the applicant's application. Forms for the submission of applications are provided. A CD-ROM or a DVD containing the filled in forms and all required application documents, in either MS-WORD or PDF format, should be sent to the ISE Office. Alternatively, the application and the documents may be uploaded via FTP, following the instructions which may be obtained from the ISE Office (info@ise-online.org). Applications submitted in printed form are not accepted.
The winners will give oral presentations at the ISE ANNUAL MEETING in the same year in which the award is received and will receive a certificate at the time of their presentation. Awardees who fail to present their communications to the ANNUAL MEETING lose their right to the award.
Recipients of awards are encouraged to submit a manuscript based on their presented research to Electrochimica Acta for publication, subject to peer review.
Evaluation of the applicants will be made by the four vice-presidents of ISE