The price of a Czech road company
for the best dissertation

In road construction in 2024

The aim of the competition is to make the incoming generation of experts in the field of road and technologies, and at the same time emphasize the importance and award of the work of universities that educate young experts for our field. The intention of the competition is to support young scientists and doctoral students with the possibility of presenting the results of their studies before the general professional public. The competition is organized by the Czech Road Society, z.s.

Conditions of competition year 2024

It is possible to enroll in the competition dissertation from the field of road construction defended at universities in the Czech Republic in the period 1.4.2023 - 31.3.2024. The work must be processed in Czech, Slovak or English. Work (exclusively in electronic form) with completed application form must be delivered to the organizer of the competition by 31.5.2024 electronically to: t.vacek@silnicnispolececnost.cz.

Topics:

  • road infrastructure (roads, highways, city roads, bike paths, bridges, footbridges, tunnels, earthworks),
  • road and urban transport engineering, mobility,
  • Individual automotive, public, cycling and pedestrian transport,
  • Transport Telematics and Systems,
  • technology and materials in road construction,
  • influence of road buildings on the environment,
  • Management and Maintenance of Communications,
  • Economics and road construction.

Login of student work is free.

Evaluation - Prices - Presentation:

The applications will be evaluated by a jury composed of experts of the Czech road company and will propose the announcement of the best works with the order.

  • The place will be awarded the amount of CZK 30,000. The winner of the competition will be awarded at the 31st Road Conference 2024 in České Budějovice (23.10.2024), where he will present his dissertation. At the same time, the head of the dissertation will be awarded. The winners and the supervisor of the dissertation will be paid insert, stay and food throughout the conference program.
  • The place will be awarded the amount of CZK 20,000.
  • The location will be awarded CZK 10,000.

The jury can award fewer prices, or not to grant any price.

The condition for the payment of remuneration is the participation in the mentioned road conference (for the winner) and for all the awarded delivery of the article on their work in the magazine Road horizon.

You can find the application form and more information about the competition at: https://www.silnicnispolecnost.cz/soutez-o-nejlepsi-disertacni-praci/.