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European Physical Society launches women’s award

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The European Physical Society [EPS] is pleased to announce a new quarterly award celebrating women in physics. The excellence award, which is to be presented by the EPS Gender Equality in Physics Committee, will be given in recognition of female physicists who show excellence in research and mentoring.

Nominations for the award may be made by any EPS member. The nominee, however, need not be a member of the society. To put forward a candidate, please email the following information to the EPS Secretariat secretariat [at] eps [dot] org.

  • A cover letter, detailing (in no more than three paragraphs) the case for the nominee;
  • The nominee’s name, institution and email;
  • The nominee’s CV;
  • The nominator’s name, institution, and email.



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