Dan David Foundation and Tel Aviv University offer scholarships to encourage innovative and interdisciplinary research that cuts across traditional boundaries and paradigms. The Dan David Prize laureates annually donate twenty scholarships of US$15,000 each to outstanding doctoral and postdoctoral students of exceptional promise in the chosen fields for the current year. Ten scholarships are awarded to doctoral and post-doctoral students at universities throughout the world and ten scholarships at Tel Aviv University. Application should be submitted till February 28, 2014.
Study Subject(s): The Dan David Prize covers three time dimensions - Past, Present and Future. The 2014 Dan David Prize for the Past Time Dimension will be awarded in the field of History, for the Present Time Dimension in the field of Combatting Memory Loss and for the Future Time Dimension in the field of Artificial Intelligence.
Course Level: The scholarships are available for pursuing doctoral and postdoctoral degree level.
Scholarship Provider: Dan David Foundation and Tel Aviv University
Scholarship can be taken at: Israel and Abroad
Eligibility: The prizes are granted to individuals or institutions with proven, exceptional, distinct excellence in the sciences, arts, and humanities that have made an outstanding contribution to humanity on the basis of merit, without discrimination of gender, race, ethnicity, color, religion, language, nationality, disability, or political affiliation.
Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for the scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The Dan David Prize laureates annually donate twenty scholarships of US$15,000 each to outstanding doctoral and postdoctoral students of exceptional promise in the chosen fields for the current year. 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.
Number of award(s): Twenty scholarships are offered (Ten scholarships are awarded to doctoral and post-doctoral students at universities throughout the world and ten scholarships at Tel Aviv University).
Duration of award(s): Not Known
What does it cover? The scholarships will provide US$15,000 each to outstanding doctoral and postdoctoral students of exceptional promise in the chosen fields for the current year.
Selection Criteria: The Dan David Prize is granted according to merit.
Notification: Confirmation of successful submission will be provided. A copy of the application material will be sent to the applicant by email.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online. Applicants/Recommenders are requested to go to Recommendation Submission Form to attach the recommendation letters. In addition, originals must be sent by regular post.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is February 28, 2014