Students please apply for this award and win a travelling grant-deadline:5th April 2024
INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
PROCEDURE FOR THE ROY EMERSON AWARD
❖ The award is to be presented at IFEH World Congresses.
❖ It is to be awarded to an individual student from an environmental health course currently
running in a member country.
❖ The recipient will be the author of an essay, title decided by the IFEH Board and judged
the winner by an International Panel of Academics.
❖ Each entrant will be the winner of a preliminary competition within their own member
country.
❖ Nominations for the Award must be sent to the Honorary Secretary at least twelve weeks
before the Congress, the Honorary Secretary will then forward the submissions to the
judging panel who will decide upon an overall winner at least eight weeks before the
Congress.
❖ The name and contact details of the winner must be sent to the Honorary Secretary and
Honorary Treasurer upon decision.
❖ The award will take the form of a free registration for the winner to the IFEH Congress,
travel and accommodation costs, an invitation to present their essay to the Congress and
a certificate recording the achievement of the recipient
