National Cheng Kung University — Gro Bruntland Awards 2017

Taiwan’s Cheng Kung University will host Gro Bruntland Week in March 2017 to honor Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, former Prime Minister of Norway and Director-General of the World Health Organization.  Five young female scientists, one from Taiwan and four from developing countries, will be invited to present their research related to public health and sustainable development.  TVG Note:  This can possibly include research related to food production and nutrition, water supply, or other environmental influences on health.  Candidates should be female, less than 40 years old, and hold a research doctorate.  The deadline to apply is 04 December 2016.  Link