Disclaimers

The prize administrators may cancel solicitation and not award The prize administrators may reject any or all responses received Issuance of solicitation does not constitute an award commitment The Prize administrators reserve the right to disqualify any application based on a candidate’s failure to follow solicitation instructions The Prize administrators will not compensate applicants for […]

Press Releases

Press Releases Winners of the 2023 Science Prize for Women Announced   Announcing the Laureates of the 2023 Underwriters Laboratories-ASEAN-U.S. Science Prize for Women    Underwriters Laboratories-ASEAN-U.S. Science Prize for Women 2023 winners announced   Science Prize for Women 2023 Names Finalists to Represent ASEAN Member States   Science Prize for Women 2023 Names Finalists […]

Publicity Consent

By submitting an entry application or accepting a prize, each candidate grants to USAID, the U.S. Mission to ASEAN, ASEAN, UL Research Institutes the irrevocable right without any further notice, review or consent to print, publish, broadcast, distribute, and use, worldwide in any media now known or hereafter developed including, but not limited to, the […]

Review Process

Review process for the two categories consists of four stages which are set below. Stage 1 – Screening for eligibility Stage 2 – Selection of ASEAN Member States Finalists for each category Stage 3 – Selection of the two Regional Finalists for each category Stage 4 – Selection of winner for each category Stage 1 […]

Important Dates

Open for Applications : 23 February 2024 Deadline for Applications : 30 April 2024 Announcement of ASEAN Member States (AMS) Finalists : 22 June 2024 Announcement of Regional Finalists : 21 September 2024 Head-to-Head Pitch Competition : 11 October 2024 Announcement of Winner and Awards Ceremony : 11 October 2024

Funding

The total amount of Prize funding available for winners will be $35,000, and will be provided by Underwriters Laboratories. The winners of the Senior Scientist category and the Mid-Career Scientist category will each receive $12,500. The honorable mention in both categories will also receive $5,000, each. Separate provisions will be made for travel and lodging […]

Prize Theme

The ASEAN region faces increasingly severe challenges due to the impacts of climate change. Rising temperatures, extreme weather events, sea-level rise, and changing precipitation patterns threaten the socio-economic stability, environmental sustainability, and livelihoods of ASEAN member nations. Addressing these challenges demands a concerted effort to foster innovative solutions that enhance climate resilience and facilitate effective […]

Application Requirements

In order to be considered for the Prize, regardless of the category, applicants should submit the following: All documents are to be submitted online at scienceprize4women.asean.org. the application form can be downloaded from that website. There is no preferred form for the CV. Please limit of your uploaded documents, not to exceed 2 Mb. Please […]

Eligibility

In order to participate in this Prize, applicants must meet all of the following criteria. An applicant must be a / an: Female professional working in applied science Citizen of an ASEAN Member State (AMS) include: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Holder a PhD or equivalent doctoral […]