Claude Hannoun Award for Best Body of Work
To advance research in the influenza field by Young scientists, ESWI launched its award for the most promising body of work in flu research. The competition was open to all young scientists throughout the world, and was be judged by an international committee spanning all of influenza. The prize is named in honour of Prof Claude Hannoun, founding father of ESWI.
The best Body of Work Award winner received an amount of €10,000.
Procedures
- Young Scientists are welcome to apply for the prize. Applicants must have a PhD or clinical qualification for no longer than 5 years at the time of the application
- Special considerations (for example maternity/paternity leave) are taken into account)
- Applicants should submit an executive summary report of their work to info@linkinc.be before 31 January 2009
The winner of the 2009 edition of the award is Dr G. Gabriel. Among 24 other submissions, her work received the highest rates after evaluation by the 13 jurors of the Selection Committee. The Prize includes an ESWI travel grant to the Orthomyxovirus Research Conference in Freiburg, Germany (September 9 - 12, 2009). At that occasion, Dr Gabriel will officially receive the award, worth €10,000.
