Applications are currently being accepted for the Jeanie Borlaug Laube Women in Triticum Early Career Award. The purpose of this award is to honor and support women in the field of wheat science. The WIT Award not only recognizes notable achievements but also provides a platform to amplify the voices of those who are making significant contributions to wheat science. Through this award, dedication, innovation, and resilience in overcoming challenges in agriculture are highlighted.
Eligibility for this award is open to early-career scientists, including advanced undergraduates, recent PhD graduates, and post-doctoral fellows. Preference is given to applicants at the pre-professoriate level, and self-nominations are welcome.
Nominees for the award will be evaluated based on criteria such as the strength of their scientific abstract, their commitment to and enthusiasm for agricultural development, their leadership potential, and the quality of their written statement of intent.
For further details, please refer to the Borlaug Global Rust Initiative website.
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