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Albert Einstein World Award of Science

Research Admin Offices:

  • Prizes & Honours

Funding Type:

Prize

Value:

$10,000 USD & Medal.

Disciplines:

  • Natural Sciences and Engineering

Sponsors:

Deadlines:

Internal Deadline:

Continuous

Sponsor Deadline:

Continuous

Description:

The “Albert Einstein” World Award of Science was created as a means of recognition and encouragement for scientific and technological research and development. It takes into special consideration research which has brought true benefit and wellbeing to mankind.

Nominations are comprised of:

  • Nomination Letter. Letterhead of official institution stamp and personal signature.
  • Two reference letters. Letterhead of official institution stamp and personal signature.
  • A one or two page resume with the grounds for nominating the candidate and a list of the important achievements for the benefit of mankind, in a clear statement.
  • Candidate’s curriculum vitae (three pages maximum).
  • A list of the candidate’s 10 most important papers.
  • A list of all his/her publications (articles, books) with titles translated into English.
  • Candidate´s recent photograph in color (mandatory to be included in high resolution 300 dpi or more).

Additional Program Information:

Please be aware that candidates for this Award will be considered for the year 2022.

*Award has been postponed to 2022*

Resources:

Contact:

Interested faculty are encouraged to consult with Danelle D’Alvise, Prizes & Awards Manager in the Office of the Vice-President, Research regarding this honour and for assistance with the nomination process including: writing, editing and proofreading required elements of the nomination package; securing letters of support; and managing the submission process to ensure deadlines are met.

Email: awardmgr@mcmaster.ca
Telephone: 905-525-9140 extension 27419