Grants for Researchers from Sense About Science in the United States

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NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
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Gender
  • Both

Opportunity criteria

Job locationUnited States

Opportunity description

Sense About Science offers grant opportunities to researchers who have shown great courage and integrity in standing up for science and scientific reasoning against fierce opposition and hostility. The grant is awarded annually since 2012 with a title; The John Maddox Prize, which recognizes the work of individuals who promote science and evidence. This is your chance to tell the nominee’s story.

Benefits

Each year, there is a chance to:

  • A grant for one or two winners.
  • An additional prize for an early career researcher.

Please note: The 2022 award will be presented at a reception hosted at Welcome Collection on 26 October 2022.

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Eligibility criteria

You should aware of these criteria:

  • Recognizes individuals who stand up for science and evidence, advancing the public discussion of difficult topics despite challenges or hostility.
  • The prize brings into the spotlight the difficulty faced by many who fight to share the results of research evidence and inspires and encourages people the world over to do the same. 
  • Advocates positive change towards an environment in which researchers can engage society in difficult conversations about scientific evidence without fear of professional or personal consequences. 
  • Please focus on the purpose of the John Maddox Prize in writing your nomination.

About Sense about Science:

Sense about Science is an independent charity that champions the public interest in sound science, and it is made up of a small team of volunteers and thousands of supporters from world leaders, researchers, and community groups. As well, it ensures evidence is recognized in public life and policy-making.

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