The Alpro Foundation Award worth 2,500 euros for Masters Students

The Alpro Foundation Award for Masters will be presented for the first time in 2008 in recognition of an outstanding Masters thesis.

The student who scoops the award will receive a prize worth € 2,500 and an official certificate as an award for his/her thesis.

Would you like to compete for the Alpro Foundation Award and € 2,500 in prize money? If so, your dissertation must consider the impact of plant foods on human health, the environment or the economy.

You have to submit your thesis before September 30th, 2008.

The members of the "jury" who will review the dissertations of the United Kingdom and Ireland are:

• Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Ian Rowland (University of Reading)

• Prof. Dr. Gary Frost (University of Surrey)
• Prof. Dr. Tony Leeds (King's College London)
• Prof. Dr. Tom Sanders (King's College London)
• Prof. Dr. Peter Shewry (Rothamstead Research Institute)
• Prof. Dr. Richard Ellis (University of Reading)


For further details about the award and how to apply from the UK and Ireland please log on to the Alpro Foundation website  www.alprofoundation.org/award_masters.php
When you select ‘United Kingdom and Ireland’, you’ll find the country specific information and an announcement advertisement.