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Conference Science Medal 2003

The Pharmaceutical Journal
Vol 269 No 7220 p589
19 October 2002

Conference Science Medal 2003

Applications are invited for the 2003 Conference Science Medal of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society from scientists world-wide who are under 35 years of age on March 31, 2003, working in a pharmaceutical or allied discipline in industry or academia, who have a proven record of independent research and whose published work shows outstanding promise.

Those wishing to apply should send a full curriculum vitae, listing their name, age, education, appointments held and their research responsibilities. Candidates should list all forms of publications already accepted, including patents, consultancy reports and teaching packages. When listing jointly authored work, candidates should give all authors' names and indicate the candidate's contribution as principal investigator or co-investigator.

Candidates should list research students who have worked for them and their thesis titles and dates, instances of research co-operation, giving details of research grants as awarded and the candidate's role, invitations to speak at conferences in the United Kingdom and overseas, lecture or symposium titles, and prizes of awards.

A brief résumé of the candidate's research (about two pages), indicating discoveries made, with relevant publications attached (no more than 10), should be sent with the CV.

The successful applicant (to be announced at the 2003 British Pharmaceutical Conference), will receive the sum of £750 and a medallion, and will be invited to present a lecture on his/her work at the Conference in 2004.

Applications should be made to the Science Secretary, Room 304, Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, 1 Lambeth High Street, London SE1 7JN, by 31 March 2003.