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Selskabets Sølvmedalje

Award / Prize Fully funded
Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab (The Royal Danish Academy) Denmark 2026

Information

The Selskabets Sølvmedalje is an annual silver medal awarded to a younger researcher for an outstanding scholarly achievement. The prize is alternately given to a humanities/social-science researcher and a natural-science researcher affiliated with Danish research. The medal is presented together with a research grant (prislegat) of 100,000 DKK to be used for the recipient's research.

Benefits

Silver medal and a 100,000 DKK research grant

Eligibility

Nominations must concern younger researchers affiliated with Danish research who obtained a PhD no more than ten years before the nomination deadline. Nominators must submit the candidate's CV, publication list and a detailed description of the candidate's scientific qualifications and the work motivating the award; self-nomination is not permitted.

Application

Nominations by others using the provided nomination form; submit candidate CV, publication list and a detailed statement as a single PDF (max. 10 pages). Self-nomination is not permitted.

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