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Call for Nominations: 2019 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize
Deadline for Submission: 1 March 2019
The Jacobs Foundation is seeking nominations for the 2019 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize. The prize awards outstanding scientific contributions of individuals from all scholarly disciplines aiming at improving the development and living conditions of children and youth. This includes, but is not limited to, educational sciences, psychology, economics, sociology, family studies, media studies, political sciences, linguistics, neurosciences, computer sciences, and medical sciences.
The prize is endowed with 1 Mio. Swiss Francs, of which 900’000 Swiss Francs are for use in a research project and 100’000 Swiss Francs are for related costs, such as travel, networking, and dissemination. The prize has a global scope. It addresses scholars who have achieved major breakthroughs in understanding child and youth development and have the potential to advance the field by actively conducting research. Self-nominations cannot be accepted.
A Prize Jury, consisting of internationally renowned scientists, will choose the laureate from the pool of nominated candidates.
All documents pertaining to the nomination should be submitted online by 1 March 2019. To begin the online submission process, please visit Research Prize Nomination Form.
For more Information, please visit Jacobs Foundation Research Prize or contact the responsible program manager Gelgia Fetz ([email protected]).
Jacobs Foundation
Seefeldquai 17, P.O. Box
CH-8034 Zurich
+41 44 388 61 23
[email protected]
www.jacobsfoundation.org
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