The call for the EOS Early Career Women in Photonics Award is now open, with a deadline of 4 April for applications.
The EOS Early Career Women in Photonics Award is presented to honor a young female scientist who has made outstanding contributions to photonics.
The award consists of a diploma and an honorarium of €2500.
Application deadline: 4 April 2025.
The prestigious award ceremony will take place during a plenary session at the 2025 CLEO®/Europe-EQEC conference, held in Munich, Germany.
The last award was presented at an award ceremony at the CLEO/Europe-EQEC on Tuesday 27 June 2023, 10:30 – 12:30 CET, held within the World of Photonics Congress from 25-30 June 2023.
Eligibility:
Any woman, EOS member, active in the field of photonics, within ten years of the completion of their first PhD by 1 Dec 2024, excluding career breaks (e.g. eldercare, maternity leave, adoption), may apply for the award.
The winner will receive the Award from EOS consisting of a diploma and an honorarium of €2500, during the LASER World of Photonics in June, in Munich, within the prestigious CLEO Award Ceremony.
The call is attached to this email, and also available for download online with more details:
https://www.europeanoptics.org/pages/distinctions/awards/early-career-women.html