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Slush grants €100 000 for a post doc’s novel research idea

The leading startup event in Europe gives science and research a chance to shine.

Skolar Award is a science pitching competition for post docs, granting €100 000 to a post doctoral researcher or their group who presents the most interesting, novel research idea. The international competition is open to all fields of science.

Skolar Award culminates in the final pitching competition on 1 December 2017 at Slush where each finalist presents their research idea in a three-minute pitch. All finalists will receive communication training from Kaskas Media, an agency specialising in research communication.

Apply by 1 October!

Read more:

https://skolaraward.fi/apply/
http://www.slush.org/sciencetrack/

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