Who can be nominated?
Any team with 3 to 30 members at Radboud University and Radboudumc that works or has worked together scientifically can be nominated. Team members can be affiliated with other organizations. The only requirement is that most of the team members are employed at the Radboud University or the Radboudumc.
Who can nominate?
All employees of Radboud University and Radboudumc are invited to nominate a team. You can nominate your own team or another team. It is appreciated if the nomination itself is also a team effort and if junior team members play a vital role in the nomination process.
What does the award entail?
The winning team will receive 10.000 € that can be used to further boost the team spirit (e.g. via personnel, material, travel costs, visiting researcher, team building etc.). There will also be a short movie been made on the team where team members can say what is so special about their team.
What are the criteria?
There are three criteria:
- Team work: The team is characterized by an open and respectful culture where all team members feel heard.
- Diversity: The team succeeded in utilizing and appreciating different perspectives, backgrounds and skills.
- Achievements: The team demonstrates exceptional achievements regarding scientific impact, societal relevance, education and/or public outreach.
Who received the award the last time?
In 2023 the Radboud Team Science Award went to Patristic Sermons in the Middle Ages (PASSIM).
When will the award be given?
The winning team will be announced in August via the Radboud website and newsletter.
How can you nominate a team?
By filling in the nomination form and sending it to teamscienceaward [at] ru.nl (teamscienceaward[at]ru[dot]nl) before 11th of April (deadline extended due to technical errors).