SCIENCE IN FEMININE I Contest Rules: Promoting the Career of IMB-CNM Women Scientists

The Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona (IMB-CNM), through its equality committee, announces this contest with the aim of promoting the scientific careers of women researchers* in training and/or in the early stages of their careers, thereby making their work in the field of micro- and nanoelectronics more visible.

Who can participate?

Participation is individual and open to:

• Doctoral students currently affiliated with IMB-CNM-CSIC.
• Postdoctoral researchers active at IMB-CNM-CSIC within two years of their thesis defense.

How to participate

Each participant must submit a video of 3 minutes maximum that includes:

• At least a personal introduction, highlighting main scientific contributions, achievements, motivations, and a presentation of the research project.
• The video can be in Spanish, Catalan, or English.
• It must be recorded horizontally, 16:9 proportion.
• It must include the IMB-CNM logos, which can be found on the IMB-CNM Intranet at IMB-CNM\Cnminfo\ImatgeCorporativa.

Prizes

• First prize: Registration and travel to a relevant international conference in the winner’s research area. This conference may be cross-disciplinary and will be chosen by the winner —upon justification regarding how it advances her research career—.
• Second and third prizes: Registration for a specialized training course in science communication and outreach (details to be defined).

See the full rules for more information on submitting applications.

_{* Anyone who identifies as a woman may enter this contest, including trans women and non-binary people who identify fully or partially with the female gender.}