Call for applications: SAOT Young Researcher Award 2025

Symbolic picture for the article. The link opens the image in a large view.
Kurt Fuchs

For the 13th time, the Erlangen Graduate School in Advanced Optical Technologies (SAOT) invites young researchers to apply for the SAOT Young Researcher Award (YRA) in Advanced Optical Technologies.
The 100.000 € award is open to scientists with a proven record in optics, photonics and optical technologies. Besides the prize money for research, the award allows for a twelve month research visit at Erlangen. The laureate will have the formal status of a guest professor and will give lectures and seminars for the doctoral candidates of SAOT. The maximum age at the date of application is 40 years.

Application deadline is February 28, 2025

The applications will be assessed in two stages. The best applicants will be invited to give a presentation in person. This will take place on Monday, 05.05.2025 in Erlangen. Travel costs will be covered.

Further details:
www.saot.fau.de/saot-awards/young-researcher-award/