FWO - IBM Innovation Award 2023

Research

Funding organisation:

Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek - Vlaanderen

What?

Through the patronage of IBM Belgium, the FWO awards an annual "IBM Innovation Award". 

This Prize, which amounts to € 5 000, is awarded in recognition of an outstanding PhD thesis that presents an original contribution to informatics or its applications in one of the following fields:

• Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• Analytics & Big Data
• Cyber Security
• (Hybrid) Cloud Computing
• Quantum Computing

The informatics part of the work must be both thorough and advanced.

Who?

Eligible applicants:

• You are a postdoctoral researcher who has obtained his/her PhD thesis from a Flemish University or the Royal Military Academy between 1 January 2022 and 31 December 2022.
• You are affiliated to a recognized university or the Royal Military Academy at the time of the deadline (May 15, 2023).

Application?

Submit your application to prijzen@fwo.be using the appropriate form on May 15, 2023 at the latest. A scientific jury will evaluate all the applications and will select the winner.

Regulations?

The regulations can be found via this link.

More information?

More information and the application form can be found here.

Deadline

15.05.2023

Contact Hasselt University?

E-mail ellen.vancutsem@uhasselt.be

Tel. +3211268995