The Dan David Prize laureates annually donate twenty scholarships of US$15,000 each to outstanding doctoral and post-doctoral students of exceptional promise in the chosen fields.
Ten scholarships are awarded to doctoral and post-doctoral students at universities throughout the world and ten scholarships at Tel Aviv University.
The Dan David Prize is granted according to merit, without discrimination based on gender, race, religion, nationality, or political affiliation.
Procedure:
Criteria for scholarship application:
The applicant's doctoral or post-doctoral research is in one of the selected fields for the year in which the application is being made.
The applicant is a registered doctoral or post-doctoral student at a recognized university at the time of receipt of scholarship.
For doctoral students applying: The research proposal must be officially approved by the university department in which he/she is studying.
Required documents (in ENGLISH only, doc rtf or pdf format, Ariel or Times New Roman Font, minimum size 12
The deadline for scholarship applications is March 31st , 2009.
To be sent by email to ddpschol@post.tau.ac.il
Application form (completely filled-out).
Full Curriculum Vitae.
A one-two page description of the applicant's doctoral or post-doctoral research project and a list of applicant's publications (if relevant).
To be sent by post to:
Ms. Smadar Fisher, Director, Dan David Prize, Eitan Berglas Bldg/119
Tel-Aviv University, P.O.Box 39040, Ramat Aviv, Tel-Aviv 69978, Israel
Three separate, official letters of recommendation by recognized scholars in the field, one of which is the doctoral/post-doctoral supervisor.
Authorization by the university that the applicant is a registered doctoral/post-doctoral student in the stated department and university.
Confirmation of receipt will be sent by email.
Tel Aviv University applicants are requested to note the following:
- The scholarship will be granted in bimonthly payments during the forthcoming academic year until payment of the scholarship amount is completed.
- Scholarship applicants who are the recipients of other Tel Aviv University scholarships/grants are requested to contact the Dan David Prize office to receive further information
SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT THE END OF APRIL 2009.SCHOLARSHIP AWARD CEREMONY - May 2009, TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY
Source: The Dan David Prize TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY
