Toxins Young Investigator Award—Open for Nominations
The Toxins Young Investigator Award was established in 2019 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of toxinology and all kinds of toxins (biotoxins) from animals, microbes and plants. Nominations are accepted from May to December every year, with winners notified by the end of March the following year.
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 2026;
- Must have produced ground-breaking research and made a significant contribution to the advancement of the research field;
- Must be nominated by senior scientists.
List of documents for nomination:
- Detailed curriculum vitae, including an updated publication list and a list of the researcher’s own research grants;
- Scanned copy of doctorate certificate;
- Signed nomination letters from two established senior scientists.
Schedule:
Nomination deadline: 31 December 2026;
Winner announcement: 30 March 2027.
How to submit nominations:
The nominations must be submitted online at https://www.mdpi.com/journal/toxins/awards/3944.
Please do not hesitate to contact us at toxins@mdpi.com if you have any questions. We look forward to receiving your nominations.
Toxins Editorial Office