The Sociedad Española para la Investigación y desarrollo en Robótica (SEIDROB) and the Sociedade Portuguesa de Robótica (SPR) award a prize for the best Iberian PhD Thesis in the field of Robotics for students who have defended their PhD in the years 2017, 2018, and 2019.
The prize is endowed with 900 euros for the winner; winner and finalist will also receive an accrediting diploma.
The following criteria will be taken into account in the evaluation:
- The innovation of the contributions presented in the Thesis, as well as the experimental validation of the results.
- The number and quality of the (accepted) publications that have emerged from the PhD that have as authors both the student and supervisor.
The jury will be composed by an equal number of Spanish and Portuguese experts.
Students can submit their application by completing the form accessible at the URL:
attaching the PhD in PDF format and the graduation certificate.
NOTE
For Spanish participants
The participant must be a SEIDROB student member for the year 2019. The advisor must be an individual SEIDROB member or, alternatively, his/her institution must be an institutional partner.
To become a SEIDROB member, please follow the instructions at the web page: https://seidrob.es/en/inscripcion/
For Portuguese participants
The participant or his/her advisor must be a SPR member for the year 2019. To become SPR member, please follow the instructions at the web page: http://www.sprobotica.pt/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=54&Itemid=72
The deadline for submission is July 31, 2019.