Individuals
and institutions
are invited to
nominate
candidates for the
Marcus Wallenberg
Prize between 1
March and 31 May
2021.
The Prize is awarded for
scientific
achievements of
importance to
forestry and forest
industries.
The aim of the Prize is to
recognize, encourage
and stimulate
path-breaking
scientific
achievements which
contribute
significantly to
broader knowledge
and/or technical
development within
all subjects
relevant to the
forest based sector
all over the
world. The
achievements may be
of widely different
characters – from
forest ecosystem,
conservation and
management through
process, product and
service developments
contributing to the
sustainable
development of
society.
Confidential
process
One researcher or a group of two
to four can be
nominated. The
statutes of the of
the Marcus
Wallenberg
Foundation do not
allow any person to
nominate herself or
himself.
The candidates will be assessed
and graded initially
on the basis of the
nomination and
further reviewed by
the Marcus
Wallenberg Prize
Selection Committee,
in a continuous
process with the
help of appointed
external expert
reviewers. Each
nomination will be
valid for a period
of 3 years.
All information should be
obtained without
involving the
candidate(s) and the
whole process is
kept secret. The
Prize-winner(s) will
be announced by the
Board in the first
quarter of each
calendar year.
Nominations can be sent via an
internet-form or a
pdf-form to be found
at our Nomination page or by e-mail info@mwp.org to the Marcus Wallenberg
Foundation.
