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Young Investigator Award

The Coatings Young Investigator Award was established in 2017 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of science and engineering of coatings, thin and thick films, surfaces and interfaces. Nominations are accepted from May to December every year, with winners notified by the end of March the following year. Nominees with past submissions to Coatings may be considered with priority.

The Prize:
– First prize (one winner): CHF 2000;
– Second prize (one winner): CHF 1000;
– An electronic certificate;
– A voucher for a full discount on the article processing charge, valid for one year.

Number of Winners: 2.

Award FAQ

Coatings Young Investigator Award

Nomination deadline: 31 December 2026
Winner announcement: 31 March 2027

Nominate

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 field of coatings;
– 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

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