PhD Prize in Combinatorics", to be awarded at the next British
Combinatorial Conference for an outstanding UK PhD thesis in the field
of Combinatorics, broadly interpreted. Details concerning eligibility,
the nomination process, dates, and the award of the prize can be found
below and at https://britishcombinatorial.wordpress.com/phd-thesis-prize/.
Eligibility:
A PhD thesis is eligible for the prize if the PhD was awarded by a UK
university in the two years prior to the cutoff date (inclusive)
specified below, and if the topic of the PhD thesis is in the area of
Combinatorics.
Nominations:
Nominations are made by the thesis supervisor by email to Prof Jozef
Skokan (j.skokan@lse.ac.uk) with subject "BCC prize 2024" and the
following documents attached in electronic form:
- the thesis,
- a nomination letter by the supervisor,
- a reference letter by an external examiner,
- a formal confirmation by the university of award of or eligibility
for the award of the PhD.
This confirmation should be dated between 1 January 2022 and 31 December 2023.
The abstract of the thesis should be added to the main body of the
submission email.
Dates:
The cutoff date determining eligibility is 31 December 2023.
The submission deadline for nominations is 19 January 2024.
Prize Award:
The prize will be awarded at the 30th British Combinatorial Conference
at Queen Mary University of London (1st July - 5th July 2024). The
prize winner will normally be expected to attend this meeting, and
will be invited to give a prize lecture.
Funding:
The prize (£1000) is funded by the Heilbronn Institute for
Mathematical Research and the Institute of Combinatorics and its
Applications, and supported by Cambridge University Press.
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Prof Jozef Skokan
Department of Mathematics, LSE
j.skokan@lse.ac.uk
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