In that section you will find funding and prizes (in countries alphabetical order) for women in physics
Support
Fundings & prizes
UNESCO & L’ORÉAL Austria
For Women in Science
Medicine, natural sciences, mathematics
4 fellowships
Young female researchers
Up to €25,000
6 -12 months
Applications: 1st of February each year
FWF Austrian Science Fund
Elise Richter Program
All academic fields
Funding Program
Female postdocs
Up to €30,000 per year
12 to 48 months
Applications: Every year
Austrian Academy of Sciences
Berta Karlik Fellowship
STEM
Fellowship
Leading researchers
Up to €10,000
Applications: Every year
Austrian database for scholarship
grants.at
All academic fields
Scholarships and research grants
Students, graduates and researchers
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American Physical Society
M. Hildred Blewett Fellowship
Physics
Fellowships
Female researchers
Up to $45,000
1 year award
Applications June each year
BioInnovation Institute (BII)
Deep Tech Lab - Quantum
Quantum and quantum-enabling technologies
Start-up program
Early-stage companies
European Physical Society
Molecular and Optical Physics Division (AMOPD)
Physics
Prize
Young Scientist
Every year
A medal and €1,500
European Commission
Women Tech Europe Support Scheme
Deep tech
Women-led early-stage Start-ups
2 years project
Up to €3,000,000
European Physical Society
Emmy Noether Distinction for Women in Physics
Physics
Distinction
Female researchers
Applications: Every 6 months
French Ministry of Research
Irène Joliot-Curie Prize
Science & technology
4 prizes in different categories
Female researchers
€15,000-40,000
Applications: Every year
Max-Planck Institute
Women in Quantum Optics Postdoctoral Program
Quantum science
Program
Female postdocs
2 years
Applications: Every year
Laura Bassi Scholarship
Laura Bassi Foundation
All academic fields
Editorial assistance for postgraduates and junior academics
Three times per year: December, April, and August
$500 to $2,500
L'Oréal-UNESCO International
Women in Science
Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Computer Science
5 awards
Outstanding women scientists
Applications: Every year
€100,000
Italian Physical Society
Laura Bassi
Physics
Prize
Female physicists
Applications: Every year
American Physical Society
Women in Physics Group Grants
Physics
Grant for women in physics groups (graduate or undergraduate level) at colleges and universities in the U.S. and internationally
$1,000
American Physical Society
Maria Goeppert Mayer Award
Physics
1 award
Young female researchers
5,000 plus a travel allowance
Nominations active for 3 years
Applications: Every year (June)
CUI: Advanced Imaging of Matter
Mildred Dresselhaus Guest Professorship
Physics
Award
Female researchers
€20,000 (Senior Award)
€10,000 (Junior Award)
6 months
Applications: Every year