Knowledge for Development

TWAS - AAS & Microsoft in joint initiative to award grants

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Date: 30/06/2010

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Microsoft Research in partnership with The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS) and The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) has established the TWAS-AAS-Microsoft Award for Young Scientists for the three year period 2009-2011. The prize has been established to recognize young scientists working and living in Africa whose research in computer science has had, or could have, a positive impact in the developing world. Nominations will be submitted to TWAS and will include details of the candidate’s achievements in relation to the prize, together with the names of two referees.Deadline: 31 July 2010.

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