Climate Risk Research Award for PhD and Postdoctoral Researchers from Allianz

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

0 $

Nonprofit organization

Allianz

Deadline

31 Aug 2020

Study level

Postgraduate

Opportunity type

Competitions

Specialities

Science

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

Algeria , Comoros , Egypt , Jordan , Lebanon , Mauritania , Oman , Qatar , Somalia , Syria , United Arab Emirates , Bahrain , Djibouti , Iraq , Kuwait , Libya , Morocco , Palestine , Saudi Arabia , Sudan , Tunisia , Yemen

Eligible Region

All Regions

Allianz Company invites researchers all over the world to participate in the ‘Allianz Climate Risk Research Award’ . This award supports scientific research that improves our understanding of climate change-related risks.

Award Theme:-

The 2020 Award focuses on how science can help insurers deal with extreme weather and climate risks.
The Award is intended to support researchers whose research focuses on:
- Reducing the risk of extreme weather events that are intensified by climate change.
- Fostering resilience by applying technological solutions.

Eligibility:-

PhD students who are in the final stages of their research and postdoctoral researchers who have recently finished their research, are invited to apply (Graduation/defense of final research to obtain title should not be more than two years before the time of the application).
Individual applications from the fields of natural and social sciences are welcomed to apply.
The research applicable to focus and topic of Award.

Benefits:-

Four finalists will receive a monetary award and will be invited to an Award ceremony at Allianz Headquarters in Munich on the 27-28th of October 2020 to present their findings and take part in an interactive discussion with renowned experts from both industry and academia. Allianz will cover all travel costs

Timeline:-

Call for papers – 2 June 2020.
Deadline – 31 August 2020.
Four finalists announced – 02 October 2020.
Award event – 27-28 October 2020.

About Allianz:-

Allianz is a global initiative that features local stories on how the collective actions of humans around the world can support in times of crisis - from small acts to big initiatives. Allianz provides comprehensive and integrated insurance services to business partners and individuals who require the best of local know-how based on extensive international expertise and experience. Allianz is a global financial services provider. 85 million retail and corporate clients in more than 70 countries rely on its knowledge, global presence, financial strength and solidity.

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