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FWO/FNRS-Fund for Scientific Research (Belgium)/Belgian Industrial Research and Development Board - Scientific Prize BiR&D Multi-Disciplinary PhD Thesis

FWO/FNRS-Fund for Scientific Research (Belgium)/Belgian Industrial Research and Development Board €12,000

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Institution

FWO/FNRS-Fund for Scientific Research (Belgium)/Belgian Industrial Research and Development Board

Program

Scientific Prize BiR&D Multi-Disciplinary PhD Thesis

Amount

€12,000

Official website
fwo.be/en/fellowships-funding/scientific-prizes/scientific-prize-bird-multi-disciplinary-phd-thesis-2014

Last verified: 6 April 2026

About this award / prize

General Description

The Multi-Disciplinary PhD Thesis Scientific Prize is awarded annually by the Belgian Industrial Research and Development Board (BiR&D) to a PhD candidate with the most distinguished Multi-Displinary thesis that is judged to have value in industry and relevance in society. The prize money is €12,000.

Requirements

You must be a distinguished researcher. You should have a PhD degree from a Belgian university obtained within 3 years prior to the award. And your PhD was awarded following the successful defence of your PhD thesis, or winning a Scientific Prize awarded by the BiR&D, or a Multi-Disciplinary PhD Thesis Award.