Nominations are now being
sought for the highly prestigious GlaxoSmithKline International
Achievement Award, the winner of which will be invited to attend the
British Pharmaceutical Conference (BPC) in September 2008 to give a
special lecture.
Nominations are open to researchers in academia, industry, public service
or any other scientific establishment; or researchers from these areas
working collaboratively. Individuals or teams of up to six researchers
from across the globe, who have demonstrated a substantial advancement in
the application of scientific knowledge within the pharmaceutical sciences
through published work over the last three years, are encouraged to apply.
There is no age limit for applicants, and applications will be judged on
scientific quality and the actual or future applicability to industrial
practice.
The successful applicant/s will be selected by a review panel of senior
staff from GlaxoSmithKline. They will receive a commemorative
presentation, a cheque for £1,000, and expenses for the successful
applicant (or leader of the successful team) to attend the 2008 BPC to
give a lecture on their work.
Nominations are requested either directly from the scientists nominated,
or from any other individual / organization within the pharmaceutical
industry. Submissions should include a CV of the principal researcher, a
summary CV for each team member, and a summary (of no more than 1000 words)
of published work over the last three years and its importance to the
pharmaceutical industry.
Nominations should be received by March 31, 2008,
and sent to Dr Sanober Shaikh, Science Advisor at the Royal Pharmaceutical
Society of Great Britain, 1 Lambeth High Street, London SE1 7JN .
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