WHOLE GRAINS RESEARCH FOUNDATION AWARDS – 2018

The Whole Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) recognizes the individuals and organization for their remarkable contributions in whole grain research and service. Nominations for the year 2018 awards are open now. Recipients will be announced and honored at the “Whole Grains – 2018” conference in India (August 2018).

The deadline for the nomination / submission for all awards is July 15, 2018.

Please send the applications and nominations to:

Dr. Manickavasagan Annamalai

email: manicks33@hotmail.com

REGIONS

South Asia: Afghanistan,  Bangladesh,  Bhutan,  India,  Nepal,  Maldives,  Pakistan,  Sri Lanka

East Asia: China,  Hong Kong,  Macau,  Japan,  North Korea, South Korea,  Mongolia,  Taiwan

West Asia: Armenia,  Azerbaijan,  Bahrain,  Cyprus,  Georgia,  Iraq,  Israel,  Jordan,  Kuwait,  Lebanon,  Oman,  Palestine,  Qatar,  Saudi Arabia,  Syria,  Turkey,  United Arab Emirates,  Yemen

South East Asia: Brunei,  Cambodia,  East Timor,   Indonesia,  Laos,  Malaysia,  Myanmar,  Philippines,  Singapore, Thailand,  Vietnam

North Asia: Siberia, Russian Far East (in the Asian portion of Russia – the area east of the Ural Mountains)

Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

 

  1. Fellow of Whole Grains Research Foundation (Global)

Eligibility and instructions

The nominee can be from anywhere in the world. There must be minimum three nominations, and each nomination statement should not be more than two pages.

  1. Best Whole Grain Thesis – MSc

         (Total – 6 Awards: 1 Award/region) 

Eligibility and instructions

The applicant should submit:

  • soft copy of thesis
  • degree certificate (degree should be awarded no earlier than January 01, 2017)
  • CV
  1. Best Whole Grain Thesis – PhD

(Total – 6 awards: 1 Award/region) 

Eligibility and instructions

The applicant should submit:

  • soft copy of thesis
  • degree certificate (degree should be awarded no earlier than January 01, 2017)
  • CV
  1. Whole Grain Young Researcher

(Total – 6 awards: 1 Award/region) 

Eligibility and instructions

  • Age of the applicant should be less than 40 years as on May 31, 2018

The applicant should submit:

  • Statement on achievement in whole grain research (maximum 2 pages)
  • CV
  • Certificate for age proof
  1. Whole Grain Researcher

(Total – 6 awards: 1 Award/region) 

Eligibility and instructions

The applicant should submit:

  • Statement on achievement in whole grain research (maximum 3 pages)
  • CV
  1. Best New Whole Grain Product 

(Total – 6 awards: 1 Award/region) 

Eligibility and instructions

  • The product should be launched no earlier than January 01, 2017

The company has to submit:

  • Statement of the product (maximum 2 pages)
  • Proof of launch and success
  • Other supporting documents for the product

Please send the applications and nominations to:

Dr. Manickavasagan Annamalai

email: manicks33@hotmail.com

 

The deadline for the nomination / submission for all awards is July 15, 2018.

our vision

Supporting Asians to lead a healthy life through a healthy diet

our mission

To be a valuable resource for promoting whole grain consumption in Asia through awareness, availability, and research & development

Contact Us

A. Manickavasagan,
Phone: 001-519-731-6646 (Mobile) Email: manick@wholegrainsresearch.org