Deadline: 29 November 2024
Applications are now open for Jeanie Borlaug Laube Women in Triticum Early Career Award to celebrate and empower women in the field of wheat science.
The WIT Award not only acknowledges outstanding accomplishments but also serves as a platform to amplify the voices of those advancing wheat science. Through this award, they spotlight dedication, innovation, and resilience in breaking barriers within the agricultural landscape.
Eligibility Criteria
- The award is intended for early career scientists ranging from advanced undergraduates to recent PhD graduates and post-doctoral fellows. ​
- Priority is given to applicants at the pre-professoriate level. ​
- Self-nominations are accepted.
Judging Criteria
- Nominees will be judged on:
- Strength of scientific abstract
- Commitment to and passion for agricultural development
- Leadership potential
- Quality of written statement of intent
For more information, visit Borlaug Global Rust Initiative.
