Laura Bassi Foundation editorial assistance
All academic fields
Target group: postgraduates and junior academics
Amount: $ 500 to $ 2,500
Applications: Three times per year: December, April, and August
Support
Fundings & prizes
Women in Science Awards
L'Oréal-UNESCO International
Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Computer Science
Target Group: Outstanding women scientists
Amount: € 100,000
Applications: Every year
Laura Bassi prizes
Italian Physical Society
Physics
Target group: Female physicists who are members of the Italian Physical Society; two prizes are available, namely 1) early career prize and 2) mid-to-full career prize.
Amount: € 2,000
Applications: Every year
NSSA Anne Mayes Neutron Scattering Prize
Neutron Scattering Society of America
Physics
Target group: women scientists carrying out neutron scattering research in North America, all career stages are welcome
Amount: $1,500 plus travel allowance up to $2,000 to attend the corresponding ICNS at which the prize will be awarded
Applications: Every four years
Swiss L’Oréal - UNESCO For Women in Science Award
L'Oréal Switzerland
STEM fields
Target group: postdoctoral female researchers in Switzerland coducting work in STEM
Amount: 4 endowments of CHF 25,000 each
Initial launch date: 2025
MARVEL Master's Fellowship
NCCR MARVEL - INSPIRE Potentials
STEM fields
Target group: women Master's studentswho demonstrate outstanding motivation and potential to conduct their project in the laboratory of a principal investigator from MARVEL
Amount: CHF 12,000
NCCR SPIN Master's Fellowship
INSPIRE Potentials - NCCR SPIN
STEM fields
Target group: excellent women Master students pursuing a Master’s degree at their home institution who would like to conduct their Master's thesis research project in one of the research teams of NCCR SPIN
Amount: up to 9 monthly payments of CHF 1,200; For awardees whose home institution is outside of Switzerland: travel expenditures to the NCCR SPIN institution and back are reimbursed on actual expense basis not exceeding CHF 2,000.
Daphne Jackson fellowship
UK Research and Innovation
All subjects
Target group: researchers who have had a career break of two years or more, for family, caring or health reasons, and now want to return to their research career
Amount: depends pay scale of the host institution
Emergency Grant
UK Funds for women graduates (FfWG)
all subjects
Target group: gratduate women who face an unforseen financial crisis whilst engaged in study or research at an approved institution of higher education in Great Britain
Amount: up to £2,500