Calls to apply currently
BiR&D Cross-Disciplinary PhD Thesis Awards
Deadline : 15.01.2020
Periodicity : annual
Theme : PhD thesis that presents an original contribution with potential industrial valorization within a 5 years period. Two Awards in the domain of Life & Health Sciences, two Awards in the domain of Science & Technology.
Nominees : Belgium
Award : 4 x 5.000 €
Documents: Regulations - Application form - Recipients (only in FR) - Press release
Antonella Karlson Prize
Deadline: 01.03.2019
Periodicity: biennial
Theme: Doctoral thesis in natural sciences, including physics, chemistry, mathematics, IT and applied sciences
Nominees: Wallonia-Brussels Federation – Thesis defended over the course of the two calendar years preceding the introduction date of the Prize
Award: €5,000
Documents: Regulations (only in FR) - Application form (only in FR) - Press release (only in FR) - Recipients (only in FR)
Prize for Applied Chemistry
Next Deadline: 02.03.2020
Periodicity: biennial
Theme: Doctoral thesis on an original study covering new concepts and/or applications in the chemical industry
Nominees: Wallonia-Brussels Federation and the Royal Military Academy (Belgium) – maximum of 2 years after the defence of doctoral thesis
Award: €4,000
Documents : Regulations (only in FR) - Application form (only in FR) - Recipients (only in FR) - Awards ceremony booklet (only in FR)
Nokia Bell Scientific Award
Deadline: 30.03.2020
Periodicity: annual
Theme: PhD thesis in information and communication technologies in one of these topics : Virtual/augmented reality, The Internet of Things (IoT), Big data and analytics, Edge and cloud computing, Cloud robotics, Pervasive computing, Artificial/augmented intelligence, Software engineering for cyber-physical systems, Artificial Intelligence assisted software development, Fixed and wireless communication, In-home networking, Signal processing, Neuromorphic computing.
Nominees: Belgium
Award: €8,000
Documents : Regulations - Application form - Recipients (only in FR)
IBM Innovation Award
Deadline: 16.03.2020
Periodicity: annual
Theme: Thèse de doctorat apportant une contribution originale aux Sciences de l'Informatique ou à ses applications dans l’un des domaines suivants : Artificial Intelligence, Social Media, Analytics & Big Data, Mobile Computing, Cyber Security, Cloud Computing.
Nominees: (2 Prizes): Belgium - Doctoral thesis - one per Language Community
Award: €5,000
Documents: Regulations - Application form - Recipients (only in FR) - Awards ceremony booklet
McKinsey & Company Scientific Prize
Deadline: 01.04.2020
Periodicity: annual
Theme: Pertinence sociale et économique ou applicabilité concrète d'une thèse en sciences exactes, sciences appliquées, sciences sociales, économiques ou de gestion, ou sciences biomédicales
Nominees: (2 Prizes): Belgium - Doctoral thesis - one per Language Community
Award: €5,000
Documents: Regulations (only in FR) - Application form (only in FR) - Recipients (only in FR) - Awards ceremony booklet
SCK CEN Chair Roger Van Geen
Deadline: 15.04.2019
Periodicity: biennial
Theme: Nuclear energy and/or nuclear radiation : both technically oriented research and socio-economic research
Nominees: Worldwide
Award: €12,500
Documents: Regulations - Application form (only in FR) - Recipients (only in FR)
