The award winner will be selected by the independent Selection Committee comprised of researchers of all disciplines who will meet in the summer of 2021 to make the selection.
The Committee’s decision is based on
- The independent peer reviews
- The nominees’ academic qualifications, and
- The significance of their research for the development of their home country.
Nominators will be notified of the selection decision immediately after the meeting.
See Members of the Committee for the Allocation of Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Research Awards here.