15th Anniversary Best Papers Awards
Next year (2018), we will be celebrating the 15th Anniversary of the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health—IJERPH (ISSN 1660-4601). Hence, we will bestow “BEST PAPERS AWARDS” for research and reviews articles that will be published during the time period of November 01, 2017 to October 31, 2018. Papers will be nominated by the IJERPH editors with input from external reviewers. The best papers will be selected after thorough evaluations by a panel of journal Editors.
Eligibility for the award
Journal papers published during the time period of November 01, 2017 to October 31, 2018 will be eligible for the awards.
Selection criteria
1. Editors seek to recognize innovative or creative papers, with transparent, reproducible, rigorous, and relevant science. The quality and clarity of the presentation will be considered, as well as the potential impact of the paper on its field.
2. Open to all age groups and career levels.
3. Editors will nominate papers for consideration according to the following criteria:
- Originality
- Significance
- Scientific rigor
Awards1. Best Articles (Three winners)
• First Class Award
- An award certificate (as well as letters of recognition for the coauthors of the winning papers)
- A future open-access paper in IJERPH (value of 1600 CHF)
- A cash award from (500 CHF)
• Second Class Award
- An award certificate (as well as letters of recognition for the coauthors of the winning papers)
- A cash award from (300 CHF)
• Third Class Award
- An award certificate (as well as letters of recognition for the coauthors of the winning papers)
- A cash award from (300 CHF)
2. Best Review Papers (Two winners)
• An award certificate (as well as letters of recognition for the coauthors of the winning papers)
• A future open-access paper in IJERPH (value of 1600 CHF)