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Travel Award
The application deadline of the Polymers Travel Award is extended. Entries will be accepted until 31 December 2025. We are looking forward to applications from all over the world.
The Polymers Travel Award was launched in 2018 and is granted to junior scientists to encourage them to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of polymer science, helping them to expand their influence. The application period is open from April to October each year, with the winners announced by the end of December.
The Prize:
– CHF 800;
– An electronic certificate;
– A voucher to fully cover the article processing fees valid for one year.
Number of Winners: 1
Polymers Travel Award
Winner announcement date: 28 February 2026
Eligibility and Requirements
– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students;
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2026 (oral presentation or poster).
List of Documents for Application
– Information about the conference the applicant is planning to attend and the abstract that will be submitted;
– Curriculum vitae and list of publications;
– Justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words);
– Letter of recommendation from the applicant’s supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status at the institution.
Past Winners
Winner
Susana Guzman-PuyolSusana Guzman-PuyolUniversidad de Málaga, Spain
Raquel ViveirosRaquel ViveirosNOVA School of Science & Technology, NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal
Award Committee
Alexander BökerAlexander BökerFraunhofer IAPChairman
Shin-ichi YusaShin-ichi YusaUniversity of Hyogo
Giulio MalucelliGiulio MalucelliPolitecnico di Torino
Martin KrögerMartin KrögerETH Zurich
Francesco Paolo La MantiaFrancesco Paolo La MantiaUniversita degli Studi di Palermo
Hyeonseok YoonHyeonseok YoonChonnam National University
Dimitrios BikiarisDimitrios BikiarisAristotle University of Thessaloniki
Antonio PizziAntonio PizziUniversity of Lorraine
Miguel Angel Lopez-ManchadoMiguel Angel Lopez-ManchadoCSIC
Ana Maria Diez-PascualAna Maria Diez-PascualUniversidad de Alcalá, Facultad de Ciencias, Departamento de Química Analítica, Química Física e Ingeniería Química, Ctra. Madrid-Barcelona, Km. 33.6, 28805 Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, España (Spain);
Yuekun LaiYuekun LaiFuzhou University
Wei ZhangWei ZhangSichuan University
Sixun ZhengSixun ZhengShanghai Jiao Tong University
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