WISE member Abdalghani Mushtaha won the 2005 international “LRC Best Localisation Scholar Award” for his phd research proposal. The price is granted once a year to a phd student starting in the field of locatization, based on the quality of his phd research proposal, and the track record of ongoing research of the student. The prize is sponsored by IBM and is awarded by the well-known “Localisation Research Centre” (LRC) van de Universiteit van Limerick, Ierland.