Q: Is my thesis or a project proposal suitable for the article?
A: A thesis or project proposal isn't appropriate as it isn't an editorial article.
Q: Can I use a paper I have recently published?
A: You cannot use a paper as this is published work and there may be copyright issues. A review of several publications, however, would be acceptable.
Q: Does the article have to be based on my own research? or Does the article have to be related to products that Axol sells?
A: No to both; the article can be based on any life-science subject.
Q: I already have my Ph.D., can I apply? or I have just submitted my thesis, can I apply?
A: In order to be eligible you must be registered with your institution as a Ph.D., Masters or undergraduate student for the 16/17 academic year. If you are awarded your Ph.D. or degree before June 30th you will not be eligible for the award.
Q: Can medical students apply?
A: To be eligible you must be studying for a life-science degree. Medical, veterinary and pharmacy disciplines are not eligible for this award.
Q: Can I apply for this and your travel awards?
A: Yes, there is no restriction on the number of awards we offer that you can apply for.
Q: Is there any fee or payment required?
A: No. We never ask for any money or credit card details.