Application for Mid-Career Category (the applicant must be 45 years and below at the time of the close of the application period) – ASEAN-US Science Prize for Women Supported by UL

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Applicant Background Information
* Mandatory / must be filled
First Name*

Last Name*

Email Address*

Place/Date of Birth*

Phone Number (please include your country code)

Address*

Country(ies) where you hold citizenship*

Education & Employment
Name of university where you obtained your doctoral degree*

Area of expertise/study*

Current employer*

Current title*

Briefly explain your current position*

Please list any professional associations/affiliations of which you are a member

Other
How did you hear about the prize?*

Scientific Excellence
What is your research title?*

Describe you research, technology or business model and how it relates to the 2024 prize topic of “Climate Resilience and Adaptation.” Areas of impact could include but not limited to the following: *
• Developing technology that promotes the climate resilience and adaptation and therefore combat climate change;
• Developing methods and apply the technology that promote and support areas of:
1) Resilient Infrastructure and Urban Planning: Showcasing innovations in designing and constructing resilient infrastructure that can withstand climate-related risks, ensuring sustainable urban development and disaster-resilient communities.
2) Biodiversity Conservation and Ecosystem Restoration: Exploring innovative strategies for preserving biodiversity, restoring ecosystems, and promoting nature-based solutions to mitigate climate impacts.
3) Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Security: Highlighting agricultural innovations that enhance productivity, conserve resources, and adapt to changing climatic conditions while ensuring food security for the region.
4) Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technologies: Showcasing advancements in renewable energy technologies and sustainable practices to reduce carbon footprint and promote energy resilience.
5) Community-Based Adaptation and Resilience Building: Recognizing local community initiatives, indigenous knowledge, and participatory approaches that strengthen resilience and adaptive capacities at the grassroots level.
• Assisting communities to participate in and benefit from the climate resilience and adaptation programming;
• Inspire and motivate other women scientists and researchers to work on this topic or other relevant STEM topics.

Describe any awards, merits, or official recognition you've received throughout your scientific career. If none, please insert N/A.*

Has your work been featured in the media, academic journals, policy briefs, or any other substantial publications? If yes, please share three of the notable or unique pieces in which you’ve been featured, and in a few sentences, explain why you selected these three*

In one paragraph, please share how you wish to grow as a scientist.*

Mentoring, inspiring, and supporting women and up-and-coming female members of the STEM community
Explain how you mentor, support and/or empower female students, colleagues or other women in STEM. Please provide specific examples.*

Describe how your technology, business practice, or research account for gender mainstreaming efforts. Does your work specifically target female stakeholders or integrate gender inclusive practices?*

Share what you are doing to improve opportunities for women in STEM. If you belong to organizations focused on this goal, please share details about the organization and your unique role/contribution.*

Global Citizen
Explain how your work, leverages on the use of science, technology and innovation; help to close development gaps throughout the ASEAN region and beyond.*