L 'Oréal - UNESCO: Award for female scientists

L'Oréal Vietnam has just announced that it will continue to award L'Oréal - UNESCO for Women's Development in National and International Science in 2012 to female scientific researchers in Vietnam.

Beginning in 1997, the International Science Prize with a value of USD 100,000 per prize for national scholarships across the globe is one of the efforts of the L'Oréal group in its honor mission. women's contribution in science.

The L'Oréal - UNESCO for Women Development Award in Science has become the world's prestigious award with 72 outstanding female scientists honored, more than 1100 female scientific researchers from all 5 continents Six years, supported by scientific research scholarships at foreign scientific research institutes and institutes, nearly 2,000 scholarships were awarded to potential female scientific researchers in countries with L 'branches. Oréal. This scholarship program has been evaluated by the General Secretary of the World, Gretchen Kalonji, as an important contribution to changing the world's awareness of women's roles and contributions to science.

Loyal to the goal of discovering young scientific talents and honoring women's contributions to the advancement of science across the globe, the National Science Scholarship Program L'Oréal - UNESCO For the Development L'Oréal Vietnam sponsored by L'Oréal Vietnam in cooperation with the National Commission for UNESCO in Vietnam and the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology began in 2009 with the aim of 'cultivating talent Science " Vietnam. The program has so far awarded scholarships for scientific research with a total value of 1.2 billion VND for research projects with high potential and practical value.

In 2012, L'Oréal Vietnam continued to award scholarships to support national science research for female scientists with potential scientific research projects and contribute to scientific development. study of Vietnam. Participants are female scientific researchers who are not over 40 years old, have a doctoral degree and have research projects in two areas: Life Science and Materials Science. In 2012, the program will select 3 most potential scientific research projects to award research scholarships. Scholarships in 2012 were awarded 200,000,000 VND for each scholarship. Time to receive national scientific research dossiers and projects till May 31, 2012.

For details of the Awards and the Scholarship levels, applications and applications, please refer to the website: www.phunutrongkhoahoc.com or contact:

L'ORÉAL - L'ORÉAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WOMEN IN SCIENCE.

Ms. Nguyen Ngoc Tuyet Trinh - Communications & External Relations Director of L'Oréal Vietnam Company, 54 - 56 Nguyen Trai, Zen Plaza Building, Room 603, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.

Tel : (08) 39 255 834 (ext. 105)

Email : tnguyen11@vn.loreal.com