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SFV “Michel Cantarel” student grant

To encourage young researchers' works, French Vacuum Society (SFV) will reward a maximum of 5 PhD students attending SIMS-24 in La Rochelle.
The 'Michel CANTAREL' Grants consists on Certificates (Diploma) & Cash prizes of € 300 for each student.

Congratulations to the 4 winners
of the SFV "Michel Cantarel" Student grant

Julia CHUDZIK - Jagiellonian Univ., Krakow (PL)
Oral #CORR2-O4-079 - Way to understand the functional thin films formation in static and dynamic conditions and its co-dependency with topography – Poly(4-vinylpyridine)-CoBr2 complex case study

Andrea Marina LUCERO MANZANO - National Comission of Atomic Energy, Bariloche (AR)
Poster #COMP-P1-073 - ToF-SIMS analysis of transition metal oxide surfaces hosting 2D electron gase

Giuseppe RAGUSANO - Univ. Catania (IT)
Poster #COMP-P2-181 - ToF-SIMS physico-chemical characterization of hybrid organic photovoltaic cells

Macaulay TURNER - Univ. Manchester (UK)
Oral #BIO2-O3-116 - A novel approach to understanding parasite nutrient uptake and metabolism at a subcellular scale: Nanoscale Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry

The 8 finalists for the SFV "Michel Cantarel" Student grant

• Julia CHUDZIK - Jagiellonian Univ., Krakow (PL)
  Oral #CORR2-O4-079 - Way to understand the functional thin films formation in static and dynamic conditions and its co-dependency with topography – Poly(4-vinylpyridine)-CoBr2 complex case study

• Yuhonh JIN - The Francis Crick Institute, London (UK)
  Poster #BIO-P2-223 - OrbiSIMS spatial lipidomics reveals metabolic changes in the developing brain during environmental stress

• Andrea Marina LUCERO MANZANO - National Comission of Atomic Energy, Bariloche (AR)
  Poster #COMP-P1-073 - ToF-SIMS analysis of transition metal oxide surfaces hosting 2D electron gases

• Setareh ORANGPOUR - Univ. Siegen (DE)
  Oral #COMP5-O3-030 - Advancing photocatalytic hydrogen production: the critical role of ToF-SIMS in the detection of single-atom catalysts on TiO₂ nanotubes

• Giuseppe RAGUSANO - Univ. Catania (IT)
  Poster #COMP-P2-181 - ToF-SIMS physico-chemical characterization of hybrid organic photovoltaic cells

• Robin RYDBERGH - Chalmers Univ., Gothenburg (SE)
  Oral #BIO6-O3-200 - ToF-SIMS analyses of train brake particles in human epithelial Caco-2 cells

• Benjamin TOMASETTI - UCLouvain (BE)
  Oral #BIO3-O3-068 - Gas Cluster Ion Beam (GCIB)-assisted deposition applications

• Macaulay TURNER - Univ. Manchester (UK)
  Oral #BIO2-O3-116 - A novel approach to understanding parasite nutrient uptake and metabolism at a subcellular scale: Nanoscale Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry

The Final selection will proceed during the conference: The Committee will attend the selected presentations (during oral and poster sessions) in order to decide for the best works.
The 5 Granted PhD students will be rewarded during the Closing ceremony at the end of the conference.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the “Michel Cantarel” Student Grant, the Applicant must:

• be registered as a graduate student
• present an oral or poster contribution (see Application section)
• pay the registration fees
• be present during the Closing ceremony

Application

To compete to the "Michel Cantarel” Student Grants, PhD students have to check "yes" in the Abstract submission form (section: SFV “Michel Cantarel” Student grant) and must send by email to the Conference Secretary before 15 June 2024:

• One short-CV (3 pages maximum) including:
  • Date of birth
  • Date of thesis beginning and tentative date of PhD discussion
  • Name of the PhD supervisor(s)
  • School, University curriculum
  • Career path (if needed)
  • Abstract of the PhD work
  • List of publications and communications (oral, poster)
• Motivation letter written by the applicant
• Support letter from the PhD supervisor(s)
• Copy of the 2022-2023 or 2023-2024 student card

Procedure

The documents listed above must be received by June 15 by email to the Conference Secretary. The support letter must be sent by email by the supervisor.

The SFV “Michel Cantarel” Student Grant' Committee will proceed in 3 steps:

• By the 12^th of July, a first selection: 8 finalists will be chosen based on the scientific and the originality of the work.
• The Final selection will proceed during the conference: The Committee will attend the selected presentations (during oral and poster sessions) in order to decide for the best works.
• The Granted PhD students will be rewarded during the Closing ceremony at the end of the conference.