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IIASA Young Scientists Summer Program 2024

About IIASA Young Scientists Summer Program 2024

IIASA offers a summer program for PhD students to undertake a scientific project on a topic related to the IIASA research agenda.

Annually, from 1 June to 31 August, IIASA hosts up to 50 doctoral students from around the world in its Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP).

Eligibility

The following criteria will be taken into account by external reviewers and the Awards Selection Committee when reviewing the papers:

  • Quality of the research: For example, is the problem/issue clearly framed and described?; the methodology well executed?; the study grounded in literature?; the derived conclusions justifiable?
  • Originality of the research: For example, is the problem framed in a unique way?; the chosen methodology/approach innovative?
  • Effectiveness of the approach: For example, are the research objectives effectively met?, the problem/ issue effectively approached/solved?; the research appropriately interdisciplinary?  
  • Relevance/impact of the research: For example, does the study advance science or methodology?; is it policy relevant?
  • Memos from supervisors supporting their candidate: The Selection Committee is usually made up of the IIASA director, the YSSP dean, and scientific representatives from IIASA programs.

Application

For those interested in Summer Program 2023. Open this link to start the application process.

Application Deadline

  • The deadline for receipt of applications is 12 November 2023.

Open this link for more details about IIASA Young Scientists Summer Program 2023.

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