The Royal Society Athena Prize

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Channel: The Royal Society · 2018 · Science & Technology

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Professor Uta Frith, chair of the Royal Society's diversity committee, talks with Professor Brian Cox about the second Royal Society Athena Prize. 

Awarded biennially, the prize is for individuals and teams, working in UK academic and research communities, who have contributed most to the advancement of diversity in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) within their communities. The recipients of the prize receive a medal and a gift of £5,000.

The prize, established in 2016, is now open for nominations. Deadline 29 January 2018.

For more information and an application form - http://ow.ly/5V7Q30hykdJ

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