L’Oreal Russia for Women in Science Research 2012

L’Oreal Russia with the support of the Commission of the Russian Federation on the UNESCO and the Russian Academy of Sciences introduces 10 fellowships for young Russian female scientists in 2012 in order to promote scientific achievements of the Russian women.

These fellowships 400 000 roubles each are granted to female scientists, PhD candidates under the age of 35 y.o., conducting research in scientific institutes and universities of Russia in the following disciplines: Physics, Chemistry, Medicine and Biology.

The purpose of these fellowships is to enable young female scientists to become famous, make the results of their work visible and foster the implementation of their projects.

Nominations have to be made starting from February, 1 till July 31, 2012.

More information on the competition and the application procedure can be found here.