Awards
MDPI Awards
Awards Introduction
In order to reward the academic community, especially young researchers and enhance communication among scientists, MDPI journals regularly offer various awards to researchers in specific fields. These awards, serving as a source of inspiration and recognition, help raise the influence of talented individuals who have been credited with outstanding achievements and are making a significant contribution to the advancement of their fields.
Available Awards
Journal | Award | Intended Awardee | |
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in 2024 | |
Children | Best Paper Award | All papers published in Children will be eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions). | |
Nutrients | Best Paper Award | All papers published in Nutrients will be eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions) | |
Antibodies | Outstanding Reviewer Award | All of the reviewers for Antibodies in 2025 | |
Entropy | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in 2024 | |
Healthcare | Travel Award | Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students |
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Healthcare | Young Investigator Award | Must have received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 31 December 2025 |
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Cancers | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in 2025 | |
Alloys | Travel Award | Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students who will attend an international conference in 2026 (oral presentation or poster) |
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Machines | Young Investigator Award | Must have received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 31 December 2025 |
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Risks | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in 2023 | |
Mathematics | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in 2024 | |
Journal of Personalized Medicine | Best Paper Award | select papers published in 2024 | |
Cosmetics | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in 2024 | |
Drones | Best Paper Award | All papers published in Drones will be eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions) |
Journal | Award | Intended Awardee | |
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Biomolecules | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in 2023 | |
Agriculture | Best Paper Award | All papers published in Agriculture in 2023 | |
Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in 2023 | |
Marine Drugs | Travel Award | Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students who plans to attend an international conference held in September 2025–August 2026 and has applied to give a presentation at the conference |
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Symmetry | Best PhD Thesis Award | The candidate must be a PhD student or recently qualified PhD fellow who has produced a highly anticipated thesis with great academic potential |
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Photonics | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in Photonics from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023 | |
Axioms | Best Paper Award | Papers published in Axioms from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023 | |
Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease | Best PhD Thesis Award | A Ph.D. student or doctor who has produced a highly anticipated academic potential thesis |
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Materials | Best PhD Thesis Award | The candidate must be a PhD student or recently qualified PhD who has produced a highly anticipated thesis with great academic potential |
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Environments | Best PhD Thesis Award | A Ph.D. student or doctor who has produced a highly anticipated academic potential thesis |
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Remote Sensing | Best PhD Thesis Award | A Ph.D. student or doctor who has produced a highly anticipated academic potential thesis |
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Sustainable Chemistry | Best PhD Thesis Award | A Ph.D. student or doctor who has produced a highly anticipated academic potential thesis |
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Buildings | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in 2023 | |
Journal of Intelligence | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in 2023 | |
Children | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in 2023 |