Montanuniversitaet Leoben - Hellmut Longin Award

Benefit

For an outstanding doctoral thesis (dissertation) in the field of ceramics and refractory materials, you will receive a one-off award of cash prize as well as public recognition. The prize is awarded once a year as part of the University’s academic ceremony. The exact amount of the prize money is not disclosed. The prize is funded by Hellmut Longin, a graduate of the Technical University of Leoben and a former manager in the steel and refractory industries.

Who can apply

• University: You are a researcher at the Technical University of Leoben (Montanuniversität Leoben) in Austria.
• Field: At the Chair of Ceramics (formerly the Chair of Rock Metallurgy), you work on ceramics and refractory materials.
• Level: You have a PhD.
• Nationality: All nationalities can apply.

How to apply

Please submit your work to the Chair of Ceramics at Leoben University of Technology, addressed to the Chair’s professor. A winner is selected each year, and the prize is awarded during the academic ceremony.