Mahathir Science Award - Tropical Natural Resources
Mahathir Science Award - Tropical Natural Resources
20/06/2024
Academy of Sciences Malaysia
The Mahathir Science Awardee is selected by the Academy of Sciences Malaysia through an exhaustive vetting exercise. The selection of candidates is based on the candidate’s scientific breakthroughs, the originality of each candidate’s achievements, the impact of candidate’s achievements, including future impact and its significance in solving the problems of the tropics by improving the quality of life and contributing to the region’s prosperity.
The Mahathir Science Award is bestowed on any scientists, institutions or organization worldwide in recognition of contributions and innovations towards solving problems in the tropics through science and technology and to be awarded to the most deserving based on merit.
Financial USD100,000 Others Gold Medal and Certificate
The merits of the nominee will be assessed based on the materials provided by the nominator. Therefore, it is essential that the nominator completes the checklist of documents required for a complete nomination. Nomination Checklist: 1) [COMPULSORY] Nomination form (completed all 14/15 components and signed declaration) 2) [COMPULSORY] Photo of nominee(s)/ logo of organisation (in high-resolution, not less than 1MB) 3) [COMPULSORY FOR NOMINATION OF ORGANISATION] Organisational Profile (general leaflet/one-pager on the nominated organisation) 4) [COMPULSORY] Letters of referral (at least two (2) letters of referral to support the nomination, additional letters of support would further strengthen the nomination) 5) [HIGHLY RECOMMENDED] Supporting documents to the 14/15 components in the nomination form (Further details on research/products/patents/awards/impact. This may include a full CV, news articles, media announcements, reports, photographs, extended list of publications etc.) SELF NOMINATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED