Bill Bowman Prize

This biennial prize supports the professional development of early career, non-clinical members.  Recipients are offered the opportunity to give a lecture and awarded up to £5,000 in travel, accommodation and subsistence expenses to support a 3-week research visit to Australasia - supported by BPS & ASCEPT.

Eligibility

  • The focus of the application must be on pharmacology
  • Non-clinical members, within five years of the award of a PhD (excluding significant career breaks) and in a non-tenured position
  • Member for at least two years
  • Based outside of Australasia and expected to qualify for a visa
  • Applicants are expected to find host institution(s) for the visit in advance of submission
  • Applications are subject to the Awards Terms and Conditions

Criteria

Candidates will be assessed on their published work, lecture summary, research proposal and potential benefit to the applicant from exposure to overseas research activity.

Application

You must gather the following information in one PDF document and upload via the 'apply now' link. All information must use Arial 11 and Moderate margins. Exceeding the page limits may result in an application being marked down or removed from the review process.

  • One page CV
  • Full list of publications, including journal impact factor and number of citations
  • One page lecture summary
  • Once page proposal summarising the focus of the research visit (using SMART objectives
  • Letter from the host institute(s), confirming that they have agreed to host the applicant for the duration of the visit and cover any research costs.

Deadline for applications: 31 March 2024.


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Past winners

Published: 06 Feb 2024 in Lectureship