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Excellence Award in Process Safety

  
The EFCE presents a triennial Excellence Award to recognise a PhD thesis or papers published in the preceding three-year period, which demonstrates outstanding contribution to research and/or practice in process safety. This document describes how this award series will operate and the rules & procedures governing nomination and selection of candidates.
 

The award will comprise

  • A certificate
  • A cash award of  1500 Euros
  • Free access to the Loss Prevention Symposium
  • A travel grant (up to 500 Euros) to attend the Loss Prevention Symposium, where the award will be presented
     

The award will be presented

  • at the triennial Loss Prevention Symposium, in plenary session.
     

Eligibility

  • The award is presented primarily to researchers or engineers at the begin of their career, who have made excellent contributions to safety in the Process Industries.
  • Nominations can be submitted by
    • PhD supervisors at a PhD-awarding institution in an EFCE member country
    • Members of a national or regional member association of EFCE
  • Self-nominations are excluded. No more than one nomination can be submitted by the same person
  • The nominated PhD Thesis or publication must address a topic relevant to the field of Process Safety.
  • The nominated PhD Thesis or publication must have been published during the three calendar years preceding the closing date for nominations.
  • The nominated PhD Thesis must have been completed and published and the PhD degree examined and awarded.
      

Publication of selected work

The successful candidate will be invited to make a presentation at the Loss Prevention Symposium at which the Award is presented. The presentation will be published in the proceedings of the Symposium and/or in ChERD or PSEP.
 

 

Call for Nominations

 

Award winners


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