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Best PhD Thesis Award
Launched in 2021, the Drones Best PhD Thesis Award is presented biennially to recognize young scholars who are judged to have completed the most outstanding PhD thesis in the field of drones, and to encourage the continuation of their outstanding work and further contribution to their field. The application process for this award is open from November to May, and winners are announced in July.
The Prize:
– Bonus (CHF 800);
– A certificate;
– A free voucher for article processing fees valid for one year.
Number of Winners: 1
Drones Best PhD Thesis Award
Winners announced
Eligibility and Requirements
– The candidate must be a PhD student or recently qualified PhD who has produced a highly anticipated thesis with great academic potential;
– The PhD thesis must be their original work;
– The PhD thesis must be defended in 2024.
– The PhD thesis must be their original work;
– The PhD thesis must be defended in 2024.
List of Documents for Application
– An executive summary of the PhD thesis in English of around 3000 words;
– A letter from the PhD supervisor recommending the candidate for consideration for this award;
– The candidate’s CV, including a list of publications connected with the thesis;
– An electronic copy of the PhD thesis;
– A scanned copy of the PhD diploma (or certificate of studying at a school or research institute as a PhD student going to graduate or participate in graduation thesis defenses).
– A letter from the PhD supervisor recommending the candidate for consideration for this award;
– The candidate’s CV, including a list of publications connected with the thesis;
– An electronic copy of the PhD thesis;
– A scanned copy of the PhD diploma (or certificate of studying at a school or research institute as a PhD student going to graduate or participate in graduation thesis defenses).
Past Winners
Winner
Ahmed SayedAhmed SayedUniversity of Waterloo, Canada
Award Committee
Diego Gonzalez-AguileraDiego Gonzalez-AguileraUniversity of SalamancaChairman
Abdessattar AbdelkefiAbdessattar AbdelkefiNew Mexico State University
Haibin DuanHaibin Duan
Carlos CalafateCarlos CalafateUniversidad Politécnica de Valencia
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