Who can be nominated?
Only women are eligible. The candidate must be world-leading in her scientific field.
In which disciplines?
Alternates every second year between "Life Sciences" and "Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science".
Who can nominate?
Qualified nominators may be:
- Heads of University or Scientific Institutions,
- Members of Academies of Science,
- Holders of Research Chairs,
- Full professors
- Past For Women in Science Award Laureates,
- or at a minimum holders of a PhD in Science.