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Dr Jacques Servier Scholar Prize on the 23-Oct-2008

L'Institut Servier - Ireland Funds of France - RCSI Award for BioMedical Research Call for Nominations
Deadline for Nominations: Friday 21st November 2008

General Conditions of the Prize

The awardee will have a track record of collaboration with French researchers, have the potential to use the Dr Jacques Servier Scholar Prize to further Ireland-France Biomedical Research collaboration and an international reputation in an area of research relevant to the Servier Foundation e.g., Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Endocrine disorders in particular diabetes, Neurodegeneration and Molecular Medicine.

The 2008 Dr Jacques Servier Scholar Prize - The Ireland Fund of France in conjunction with French pharmaceutical group L'Institut Servier and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), has today announced the Call for nominations for the Dr. Jacques Servier Scholarship Prize of 10,000 Euro.

Named after Dr Jacques Servier, the founding President of the Servier Research Group, this scholarship aims to promote and encourage scientific exchange between the medical community, health care industry, universities and research organisations particularly in the field of therapeutic research. It also represents another initiative in furtherance of the Ireland Fund of France's mission to enhance Franco-Irish relations.

Nomination Procedure for the Prize Nominations may be made by email or in writing before Friday 21st November 2008 to Brian Harvey, Director of Research, RCSI, 121 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, Ireland. Email: bjpharvey@rcsi.ie Nominations must be accompanied by a detailed CV of the nominee and a letter of recommendation from the sponsor outlining the case for the award to their nominee. Sponsors may be full-time members of staff in Higher Institutions, Learned Societies or Hospitals in Ireland or abroad. There is no specific form for nominations. Selection of the Awardee will be made by a panel of experts from the Servier Foundation and RCSI. The Award will be made solely on criteria of research excellence and relevance to the General Conditions of the Prize. The Award will be presented by His Excellency. M. Yvon ROE DALBERT, the French Ambassador to Ireland.

Anonymous and self-nominations are excluded


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