Nominations sought for the Ernesto Illy Trieste Science Prize

TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world, is seeking nominations for the 2010 Ernesto Illy Trieste Science Prize.

The Prize, sponsored by Trieste-based *illycaffè*, has been established to give international recognition and visibility to outstanding scientific achievements made by scientists living and working in the developing countries.

In 2010 the prize will be given for outstanding achievements in: Renewable Energies for Environmentally Sustainable Industrial Technologies.

The prize carries a US$100,000 monetary award and medal.

The deadline for receiving nominations is 15 May 2010.

Further details on eligibility criteria and submission procedure are available online: http://www.twas.org > Programmes > Prizes, where the nomination form can also be downloaded.
For additional information, please contact: prizes@twas.org.