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Young Investigator Award

The nomination deadline of the Vaccines 2025 Young Investigator Award is extended. Entries will be accepted until 31 December 2025. We are looking forward to nominations from all over the world.


The Vaccines Young Investigator Award was established in 2021 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of laboratory and clinical vaccine research, utilization and immunization. Nominations are accepted from April to November every year, with winners notified by the end of February 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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Vaccines Young Investigator Award

Nomination deadline: 31 December 2025Winner announcement date: 28 February 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 laboratory and clinical vaccine research, utilization and immunization;
– 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
  • ADAlexandra Dvorscek
    Alexandra Dvorscek
    Monash University
Award Committee
  • Ralph Tripp avatar imageRalph Tripp
    Ralph Tripp
    Chairman
    Univ Georgia
  • Sara Louise Cosby avatar imageSara Louise Cosby
    Sara Louise Cosby
    Queen's University Belfast
  • Dorothee Von Laer avatar imageDorothee Von Laer
    Dorothee Von Laer
    Medical University Innsbruck
  • Pedro Plans-Rubio avatar imagePedro Plans-Rubio
    Pedro Plans-Rubio
    Public Health Agency of Catalonia, Department of Health of Catalonia

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