Zagreb, January 16, 2017
CROATIAN ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING – HATZ
Zagreb, 28 Kačić Street
HATZ Awards Funds Donators:
Končar – Institute of Electrical Engineering, Inc., Zagreb, Croatia
Pliva Croatia, Inc., Zagreb, Croatia
Vehicle Center of Croatia, Inc., Zagreb, Croatia
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In accordance with the Article 40 of the Statute of the Croatian Academy of Engineering and the Article 2 of the Bylaws on Awards and Recognitions of the Academy,
hereby the Academy announces
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
FOR THE AWARDS OF THE CROATIAN ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING
FOR THE YEAR 2016
The Academy shall grant the following awards:
- The Power of Knowledge Award for Lifetime Achievement (one per year),
- Rikard Podhorsky Annual Award (up to three per year),
- Vera Johanides Award for the Young Scientists (up to five per year – one award is granted to a young scientist from the economy/industry).
The Power of Knowledge Award for Lifetime Achievement is granted to a Member of HATZ, a prominent scientist with outstanding HATZ activities, for the entirety of his/hers scientific and research work in the fields of technological and/or biotechnological sciences as well as for his/hers long-term contribution to the advancement of profession, with special emphasis to the research work results’ application.
The Rikard Podhorsky Annual Award is granted to a Member of HATZ, a prominent scientist, for his/hers especially valuable scientific or professional achievement, which has been applied in or has advanced cooperation with the economy, or for his/hers prominent contribution to the advancement of HATZ activities and its worldwide affirmation, during the last five years.
The Vera Johanides Award to the Young Scientist is granted to a scientist with a PhD degree, who must not have completed 35 years of age on the day of announcement of the Call, and who, during the last five years, has achieved either a noticeable personal scientific or professional advancement, or a remarkable contribution to the field of his research.
The proposals for the application procedures for the The Power of Knowledge and Rikard Podhorsky Awards may be submitted by a registered scientific institution/organization, Department of the Academy or a group of minimally ten Members of the Academy. The proposals may also be submitted by the institutions which are Supporting Members of the Academy.
The detailed information and Bylaws on the Awards and Recognitions of the Academy with the respective Call application forms are available at the link (in Croatian):
http://www.hatz.hr/beta/hr/pravilnik-o-nagradama-i-priznanjima/
The incomplete applications shall be excluded from the Call.
The application proposals should be submitted to the Secretariat of the Academy
not later than March 1, 2017 (date of postal stamp and e-mail date, respectively),
by postal service to the address:
CROATIAN ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING – HATZ
28 Kačić Street, P.O. Box 59, HR-10001 Zagreb, CROATIA,
as well as by e-mail (obligatory) to HATZ e-address:
Presidency of the Croatian Academy of Engineering
President:
Prof. Vladimir Andročec, PhD