Land Young Investigator Award—Open for Nominations
12 August 2025
The Land Young Investigator Award was established in 2023 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of land. Nominations are accepted from July to January of the following year, with winners notified by the end of April the following year.
The prize:
- CHF 2000;
- An electronic certificate;
- A voucher to waive the Article Processing Charges (APCs) for one submission in the journal (subject to peer review)— valid for one year.
Number of winners: 1.
Eligibility and requirements:
- Must have received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 31 December 2025;
- The candidate must have produced groundbreaking research and made a significant contribution to the advancement of land;
- The candidate must be nominated by senior scientists.
List of documents for nomination:
- A detailed curriculum vitae, including an updated publication list and a list of the researcher’s own research grants;
- A scanned copy of the candidate’s doctoral certificate;
- Signed nomination letters from two established senior scientists.
Schedule:
Nomination deadline: 31 January 2026;
Winner announcement: 30 April 2026.
How to submit nominations:
The nominations must be submitted online at https://www.mdpi.com/journal/land/awards/submit/3554.
Please do not hesitate to contact us at land@mdpi.com if you have any questions. We look forward to receiving your nominations.
Land Editorial Office