The J. E. Purkyně Fellowship

The objective of the J. E. Purkyně Fellowship is to attract outstanding creative scientists from abroad to work in research institutes of the Czech Academy of Sciences, both Czech scientists working abroad for a long-time period and top foreign scientists, usually under forties, that are to be ensured adequate financial evaluation at CAS Institutes. The Fellowship is granted for a maximum of five years.

 

Applications for the J. E. Purkyně Fellowship are submitted by the directors of the Institutes of the CAS after consultation with and on the basis of a recommendation by the Board of the Institute. Applications should be submitted until August 31 of the calendar year and will be reviewed at the latest in the fourth quarter of the calendar year. For more information, see below the current version of the Directive of Academy Council of CAS No. 7/2013.