Mohammad A. Hamdan Award
This new award will be given for outstanding mathematical work carried out by a scientist working and living in Africa or Arab regions.
His true commitment to the cause and mission of TWAS in sustaining scientific capacity building in the developing world was so strong that he endowed a large sum to TWAS to establish an award in his name.
Eligibility
The award, consisting of USD 5,000 and a certificate, will be given every two years to a mathematical scientist working and living in Africa or Arab regions.
The award will be given for outstanding mathematical work (pure, applied, probability, statistics).
Eligible candidates are national of an African or Arab country, who have been living and working there for a minimum of two years immediately prior to their nomination.
Fellows of TWAS are not eligible. Self nominations will not be considered.
Selection:
Selection is made on scientific merit. A pre-screening of the nominees will be done at TWAS, The nomination dossiers of the qualified candidates will then be submitted to jury members for their evaluation.
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