7 May 2013

2013 TWAS-Lenovo Science Prize: Call for Nominations

Crystal Tinch American Astronomical Society (AAS)

The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), the academy of sciences for the developing world, seeks nominations for the 2013 TWAS-Lenovo Science Prize. Sponsored by Lenovo, the prize has been established to give international recognition and visibility to outstanding scientific achievements made by scientists living and working in developing countries.

In 2013 the prize will be given for outstanding achievements in physics and astronomy; it includes a US $100,000 monetary award and a medal.

The deadline for receiving nominations is 10 June 2013.

Further details on eligibility criteria, submission procedures, and a nomination form are available on the TWAS-Lenovo Science Prize page.

For additional information, please contact: [email protected].