# Gender aspects in the application phase

<span lang="EN-US">WWTF’s </span><span lang="DE">[Gender Strategy and Gender Equality Plan](https://www.wwtf.at/upload/wwtf-gender-equality-strategy-and-plan_final.pdf)</span><span lang="EN-US"> </span><span lang="EN-US">must be considered throughout the application</span><span lang="EN-US">. Please note, that WWTF requests jury members to take into account both gender and specific roles in research team composition, as well as gender in research content during evaluation processes. Besides taking the academic age and atypical career paths into consideration.</span>