EPPO Global Database

EPPO Reporting Service no. 06 - 2021 Num. article: 2021/122

First call for applications to the EPPO Jens-Georg Unger Plant Health Fellowship for international co-operation in plant health


On the 23rd of June 2021, EPPO launched the first call for applications to the EPPO Jens-Georg Unger Plant Health Fellowship for international co-operation in plant health. This fellowship starts in the context of the International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) and is dedicated to Dr Jens-Georg Unger, a reputed professional in Plant Health who passed away much too early. 

The aim of this fellowship is to enable plant health professionals from the EPPO region to gain international working experience in plant health in another country or organization through a secondment. This fellowship is meant for plant health professionals working in plant health in the early or middle stage of their careers.

All necessary information and an online form to submit applications can be found on the EPPO website: 

https://www.eppo.int/ABOUT_EPPO/special_events/plant_health_fellowship

Deadline: 31st of August 2021.


Sources

EPPO Secretariat (2021-06).