Leopold Mueller Award (Austrian Society for Geomechanics)
Austrian Society for Geomechanics (ÖGG)
Leopold Mueller Award (Austrian Society for Geomechanics) is listed in the Austrian Database for Scholarships and Research Grants. It is funded by Austrian Society for Geomechanics (ÖGG). Area: Natural SciencesGeosciences, Other and Interdisciplinary Natural Sciences. It is intended for PhD students. The stated benefit is 4,000 euros.
Leopold Mueller Award (Austrian Society for Geomechanics) is listed in the Austrian Database for Scholarships and Research Grants. It is funded by Austrian Society for Geomechanics (ÖGG). Area: Natural SciencesGeosciences, Other and Interdisciplinary Natural Sciences. It is intended for PhD students. The stated benefit is 4,000 euros.
Opportunity details
Since 1984, the Leopold Müller Award has been awarded to honour excellent doctoral theses which deal with the integral approach to geotechnical engineering.Entitled for the award are papers dealing with the following topics:- Research of characteristics of rock and soil and their behaviour under different conditions- Improvement of construction methods, design and layout of rock and soil engineering structures aiming at safe, economical, sustainable and environmentally friendly projects- Improvement of methods for design, construction, and maintenance of rock and soil engineering structures- Further development of contractual issues for soil and rock engineering structuresThe scientific paper must be approved as a dissertation at a university and can not be older than one year.Further information
Eligibility
Target group: PhD students. Since 1984, the Leopold Müller Award has been awarded to honour excellent doctoral theses which deal with the integral approach to geotechnical engineering.Entitled for the award are papers dealing with the following topics:- Research of characteristics of rock and soil and their behaviour under different conditions- Improvement of construction methods, design and layout of rock and soil engineering structures aiming at safe, economical, sustainable and environmentally friendly projects- Improvement of methods for design, construction, and maintenance of rock and soil engineering structures- Further development of contractual issues for soil and rock engineering structuresThe scientific paper must be approved as a dissertation at a university and can not be older than one year.Further information Eligible countries of origin: Austria.
Requirements
Since 1984, the Leopold Müller Award has been awarded to honour excellent doctoral theses which deal with the integral approach to geotechnical engineering.Entitled for the award are papers dealing with the following topics:- Research of characteristics of rock and soil and their behaviour under different conditions- Improvement of construction methods, design and layout of rock and soil engineering structures aiming at safe, economical, sustainable and environmentally friendly projects- Improvement of methods for design, construction, and maintenance of rock and soil engineering structures- Further development of contractual issues for soil and rock engineering structuresThe scientific paper must be approved as a dissertation at a university and can not be older than one year.Further information
Funding and benefits
Grant benefit: 4,000 euros. Quota: maximum 1 award per year. Grant type: Awards, prizes.
How to apply
Since 1984, the Leopold Müller Award has been awarded to honour excellent doctoral theses which deal with the integral approach to geotechnical engineering.Entitled for the award are papers dealing with the following topics:- Research of characteristics of rock and soil and their behaviour under different conditions- Improvement of construction methods, design and layout of rock and soil engineering structures aiming at safe, economical, sustainable and environmentally friendly projects- Improvement of methods for design, construction, and maintenance of rock and soil engineering structures- Further development of contractual issues for soil and rock engineering structuresThe scientific paper must be approved as a dissertation at a university and can not be older than one year.Further information Use the Further information link on the Grants.at record to verify the current form and submit the application to the funding organisation.
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Benefits
Grant benefit: 4,000 euros. Quota: maximum 1 award per year. Grant type: Awards, prizes.
Eligibility summary
Requirements
Since 1984, the Leopold Müller Award has been awarded to honour excellent doctoral theses which deal with the integral approach to geotechnical engineering.Entitled for the award are papers dealing with the following topics:- Research of characteristics of rock and soil and their behaviour under different conditions- Improvement of construction methods, design and layout of rock and soil engineering structures aiming at safe, economical, sustainable and environmentally friendly projects- Improvement of methods for design, construction, and maintenance of rock and soil engineering structures- Further development of contractual issues for soil and rock engineering structuresThe scientific paper must be approved as a dissertation at a university and can not be older than one year.Further information
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