IBM Innovation Award
- The Award is granted on the initiative of IBM
- Rewards an oustanding PhD thesis that presents an original contribution to informatics or its applications
- The informatics part of the work must be both thorough and advanced
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Amount: 5.000 € (for personnal use)
Eligible topics
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Artificial Intelligence
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Analytics & Big Data
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Cyber Security
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(Hybrid) Cloud Computing
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Quantum Computing
Eligibility criteria
- Candidates must have publicly defended their PhD thesis in 2022 at a university of the Federation Wallonia-Brussels or the Royal Military Academy
- Candidates must be affiliated to a recognized university (within or outside the Federation Wallonia-Brussels) on the date of the submission deadline
How to apply
Applications, written in English, must be sent electronically to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. on March 13th 2023 midnight (Brussels time) at the latest.
The requested documents are :
- The application form duly filled and signed
- The doctoral thesis defence report
- A detailled curriculum vitae
- A complete list of publications
- An electronic version of the thesis
The complete regulations are available here.
The list of the previous laureates is available here.
Questions about the Award should be addressed via email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
