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Friday, March 14, 2008

ISAJE/WHO YOUNG SCHOLARS AWARD SCHEME (2008)


International Society of Addiction Journal Editors (ISAJE)

World Health Organization (WHO)


Purpose of the award

The award scheme aims to provide appropriate recognition for the contributions to addiction science of young scholars from developing countries and to promote their involvement in research and publication in the field.

Eligibility for the award

The criteria for eligibility will be as follows:

  • The applicant should be less than 35 years old
  • He/she should be the lead author of the published paper being submitted for the award
  • He/she should hold a current academic or research position in a low or middle income country (as defined by the World Bank); or should have held such a position at the time the research for the paper was being carried out
  • The research reported should have been carried out predominantly in a low or middle income country
  • The paper should be based on a topic of relevance to the country or region of origin, or should have broad implications for the field of addiction research
  • The paper submitted for the award should have been published either online or in print form in a peer-reviewed scholarly journal between 1 July 2007 and 30 June 2008.
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