SSB+RM Research Awards

To honor excellent scientific work in the area of Biomaterials and Regenerative Medicine, the SSB+RM will present two Research Awards a year, one for an outstanding PhD thesis and one for an outstanding MD/DDS thesis. The awards will be given based on originality and impact of the work. The research award consists of CHF 1500.- and a certificate.

Rules

• To qualify for the Research Award, the candidate must have completed and defended her/his PhD/MD/DDS thesis during the last 12 months at a Swiss university or be a Swiss citizen who defended in a foreign country.
• The topic of the research must be related to the scope of the society.
• The author of the thesis may nominate him- or herself.
• The candidate must have at least one accepted paper as first author in a peer-reviewed journal.
• The candidate must submit a cover letter, CV, pdf of the thesis and pdf of the accepted paper to the SSB+RM secretary.
• The deadline for submission is December 31 for the Award ceremony of the following year.
• The Award Committee is composed of active members of the Executive Committee of the SSB+RM who will evaluate the applications. Their decision is final.
• The winners are expected to present their work at the SSB+RM Annual Conference.
• 2016 deadline for submission: 8th of April 2016.