Winner of the 2019 ASEAN-US Science Prize for Women, Dr. Yan Zhou of Singapore, is announced. Congratulations!
Dr Mary Donnabelle Balela of the Philippines received Honorable Mention for the 2019 ASEAN-US Science Prize for Women
The United States Government through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), in partnership with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Underwriters Laboratories (UL) are collaborating to strengthen ASEAN science and technology capacity and gender equality and improvement through the annual ASEAN-U.S. Science Prize for Women. The 2019 Prize will provide promising, ASEAN-based, early- to mid-career female scientists with recognition awards from ASEAN and the US Government for their academic and professional achievements.
The ASEAN-U.S. Science Prize for Women 2019 supported by UL focuses on the theme of Circular Economy .
The prize seeks to award two talented, early career women from the ASEAN region working in applied science.
The top two finalists will consist of one first prize winner that will receive a USD 20,000 award and one honorable mention that will receive a USD 5,000 award.