Young Investigator Award
The application deadline of the Young Investigator Award is extended. Entries will be accepted until 31 January 2026. We are looking forward to applications from all over the world.
The Drones Young Investigator Award was established in 2023 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of drones. Nominations are accepted from April to December every two years, with winner 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
Drones Young Investigator Award
Winners announced
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 drones;
– Must be nominated by senior scientists.
– Must have produced ground-breaking research and made a significant contribution to the advancement of drones;
– 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.
– Scanned copy of doctorate certificate;
– Signed nomination letters from two established senior scientists.
Past Winners
Winner
- KZKun ZhangKun ZhangBeihang University, China
Award Committee
Diego Gonzalez-AguileraProf. Dr. Diego Gonzalez-AguileraUniversity of SalamancaChairman
Fei LiuDr. Fei LiuZhejiang University
Abdessattar AbdelkefiProf. Dr. Abdessattar AbdelkefiNew Mexico State University
Petros S. BithasProf. Dr. Petros S. BithasDigital IndustryTechnologies Department, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
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