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| The Scopus Young Scientist Awards were first launched by Elsevier in 2006. In 2009, India officially adopted the program within its scientific community through Elsevier's collaboration with NASI. The program honors young researchers who are building their careers in academic research, helping them gain recognition for their work. |
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| The NASI – Scopus Young Scientist of the year will receive: |
| • | A citation & a plaque |
| • | Cash prize of INR 75,000 |
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| Awards will be given in the following 9 areas of Science, Technology & Medicine: |
| • | Agriculture |
| • | Biological sciences |
| • | Chemistry |
| • | Earth, Oceanographic & Environmental Studies |
| • | Engineering |
| • | Mathematics |
| • | Medicine |
| • | Physics |
| • | Social Sciences |
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| Criteria for Application |
| • | An Indian citizen, residing and working in India |
| • | Have completed atleast PhD/MD or equivalent degree |
| • | Must be born on or after January 1st, 1976. |
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| Application process |
| The candidates who fulfill the above criteria can fill the application form, take a print and along with the desired documents (mention in the application form), send it to: |
Manish Uniyal
Marketing Manager
Reed Elsevier India Pvt. Ltd.
14th Floor, Building No. 10B
DLF Cyber City, Phase II, Gurgaon- 122002, Haryana |
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| Recommendations for your work would be appreciated and can give you an edge over others but is optional. If you have any recommendation for your work, download the recommendation form from link below. Get it filled from recommending person and send it along with your application. |
| Note: Maximum of two Recommendations per application is allowed. |
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| The last date for physical receipt of the application is 15th June, 2016. |
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| Last year’s NASI-Scopus Young Scientist Awards program attracted nearly 650 applications from premier research Institutions across India. A panel of 32 subject experts from India's academic community judged the applications, using quantitative analyses from Scopus data provided by Elsevier. Additional criteria the judges used included: |
| • | Quality and number of publications |
| • | Nature and uniqueness of research |
| • | Outcomes of research |
| • | Impact on society |
| • | Vision of the researcher |
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