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titleEligibility

Eligibility

The Fellowship is open to Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral students, and young post-doctoral fellows, who:

•Have NOT

Have not participated in previous Global Young Scientists Summits, with the exception of GYSS 2021 and 2022.

•Show

Show a genuine interest in science and research, and a strong commitment to their principal field of studies and interdisciplinary work.

•are

Are up to 35 years of age, at the time of the Summit in

2023

2024.

•are fluent

Fluent in English and capable of active participation in discussions.

•do

Has not

yet have

accepted a permanent position at the university.


Nominees who meet all eligibility criteria will be ranked and two (2) top winners will be invited to aattend the GYSS in-person 

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titleDate & Location

Date & Location

Global Young Scientists Summit (GYSS) 2024

  • Date: 8-12 January 2024

  • Time: 0800h-1800h (Singapore time)

  • Venue: Singapore (tentatively at Matrix at Biopolis), with an Online segment

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titleOverview

Overview

EXCITE, ENGAGE, ENABLE

The Summit aims to:

  • Excite and inspire bright young researchers to apply their minds to research that addresses serious global challenges and future needs of mankind;

  • Engage and connect young researchers to like-minded peers as well as eminent scientific leaders through close and personal interaction sessions; and

  • Enable participants with a compelling research proposition to take the first steps to bring their ideas to fruition.


The National Research Foundation Singapore (NRF) is excited to share that the Global Young Scientists Summit (GYSS) 2023 will be hosted onsite in Singapore! In addition, we will cater to an online audience to join our exciting program.


The GYSS is an annual multi-disciplinary summit in Singapore, which gathers some of the world’s foremost scientists and technologists who will engage and inspire aspiring young researchers from around the world. Eminent speakers include recipients of the Nobel Prize, Fields Medal, Millennium Technology Prize, and Turing Award, among other luminaries. View highlights from the GYSS 2022 here: Panel discussions, plenary lectures, and Young Scientist presentations.


GYSS 2023 will see a similar list of distinguished Speakers as GYSS 2022 (pls refer to Annex A) with the likes of Prof Robert Langer, Prof Ada Yonath, Sir Andre Geim, Prof Thomas Sudhof, Prof Alessio Figalli, Prof Stuart Parkin, and more.


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titleNominations

How to Nominate

University of California, San Diego is invited to nominate:

For On-Site Participants:           up to 2 slots

To submit the nominations, please nominate your student no later than June 20th, 2023 with the following details of each nominee in each category (i.e. On-Site Participant or Online Viewer): First and Last names, Email address, and Host Institution.

Upon successful submission, nominees will be informed (via the submitted email address) by TBD - (TBD GYSS to release further details) to complete their applications by providing further details and submitting their CVs.

By the end, of (TBD GYSS to release further details) all nominated participants and their institutions will receive an update on the final decision on participant selection.

Important Notes

Please note that a nomination does NOT guarantee an invitation to participate in GYSS 2024. The GYSS 2024 Organizing Committee reserves the right to shortlist the nominees. Nominees who do not complete registration will also be disqualified.

Eligibility and Selection Criteria for Nominations

Nominations for GYSS on-site Participants and online Viewers apply to students and researchers from universities and research institutions worldwide, at the following levels:

  • Undergraduate students;

  • Master’s and Doctoral students; and

  • Young postdoctoral scientists.


All nominees should meet the following criteria:

  • Not be older than 35 years of age at the time of the Summit;

  • Show a genuine interest in science and research;

  • Show a strong commitment to their principal field of study and to interdisciplinary work;

  • Received the endorsement of an organisation that was invited to provide nominees (i.e. nominated through this invitation process);

  • Be fluent in English to actively participate in discussions;

  • Not have participated on-site in previous GYSS, with the exception for GYSS 2021-2023 (online editions); and

  • Not have a permanent position (in general, scientists with permanent positions, in particular the professor/tenure level, will not be admitted to the Summit).


Please do not hesitate to email GRADFELLOWSHIPNOMS@UCSD.EDU should you have any queries or need assistance. You may also wish to visit our website at  www.gyss-one-north.sg/ for more information on GYSS 2023 and past Summits.

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