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Young Investigator Award

The Buildings Young Investigator Award was established in 2020 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of building science, building engineering, and architecture. Nominations are accepted from May to December every year, with winners notified by the end of March the following year.

The Prize:
– CHF 2000;
– An electronic certificate;
– A voucher to fully cover the article processing fees valid for one year.

Number of Winners: 1

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Buildings Young Investigator Award

Nomination deadline: 31 December 2025Winner announcement date: 31 March 2026

Eligibility and Requirements

– Must have received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 31 December 2025;
– Must have produced ground-breaking research and made a significant contribution to the advancement of building science, building engineering, and architecture;
– Candidates 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.

Past Winners

Winner
  • Rui Tang avatar imageRui Tang
    Rui Tang
    University College London, UK
Award Committee
  • David Arditi avatar imageDavid Arditi
    David Arditi
    Chairman
    Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Tengfei Zhang avatar imageTengfei Zhang
    Tengfei Zhang
    Dalian University of Technology
  • Yong Tan avatar imageYong Tan
    Yong Tan
    Tongji University
  • Hongping Yuan avatar imageHongping Yuan
    Hongping Yuan
  • Hiroshi Tagawa avatar imageHiroshi Tagawa
    Hiroshi Tagawa
    Hiroshima University
  • Yung Yau avatar imageYung Yau
    Yung Yau
    School of Graduate Studies and Department of Sociology & Social Policy, Lingnan University

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