Travel Award

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that Designs will be granting a Travel Award to one junior scientist. The applications will be assessed by an Evaluation Committee consisting of senior scholars from the Designs Editorial Board.

This award provides financial support for the winners to attend an international conference in the field of engineering designs to be held in 2025, in order to hold a presentation, present a poster, or both.

The winner (one awardee) will be awarded CHF 800 and a certificate.

Please submit your applications for the Designs 2025 Travel Award online by the end of December 2024. Prizes will be awarded at the end of February 2025 and announced on the Designs website.

Kind regards,
Designs Editorial Office

 
Designs Travel Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students.
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2025 (oral presentation or poster).

List of Documents for Application

– Information of 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 supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status as a postdoctoral fellow/PhD student.
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

Fares Mzoughi
University of Victoria (UVic), Canada

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Joshua Pearce Chairman
Western University, Canada
Prof. Dr. Elisabetta Sieni
University of Insubria, Italy
Prof. Dr. Wenbin Yu
Shandong University, China
Prof. Dr. Lorand Szabo
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Dr. Mohammad Hassan Khooban
Aarhus University, Denmark

Winner

Miel Sharf
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Leo de Waal
University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Award Committee

Prof. Hamid Reza Karimi Chairman
Politecnico di Milano

Winner

David Schmelzeisen
WTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
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