Best Masters or Ph. D. thesis Award (Sponsored by Intercovamex)

 

Participation is restricted to those student members of the SMCTSM whom graduated between the 1st August 2013 and the 30th July 2014.

Requirements

The documentation to participatein either of the two awardsmust include:

  1. Anapplication letter to the Board of Directors of the SMCTSM requesting their participation in this contest. This letter should include a brief description (less than 5 pages long with 1.5 line spacing) of the research reported in his/her thesis and must have the signed approval of the student’s tutor. The document could be in English or Spanish. 
  2. Cover of the thesis.
  3. Copies of any publications or expert opinions.
  4. Copy of the receipt of the applicant´s 2014 membership payment.
  5. Copy of the receipt of the tutor applicant´s 2014 membership payment.
  6. The winner will be announced during the General Assembly on October 10th, 2014. The winner or his/her tutor must be present to receive his/her prize.

Benefits

A Diploma and $7,000.00 pesos (Master Thesis) or $14,000 pesos (PhD Thesis)

Jury

The jury will be constituted by five renowned members of SMCTSM in the field of surface science and materials.

Important information 

Application deadline to Intercovamex Prizes to the best Doctoral and Master Theses: August 30th, 2014 
 
All the documentation must be sent to the Committee member (Vocal de Publicaciones) of the SMCTSM by e-mail, or in a CD, in the form of separate PDF files:

Dr. Miguel A. Santana Aranda
Committeemember (Vocal de Publicaciones)
miguel.santana@smctsm.org.mx
Departamento de Física, CINVESTAV-IPN, Av. I.P.N. #2508, Del. Gustavo A. Madero, C.P. 07360, México D.F.