Outstanding Contributor Award
We are pleased to announce that the “Encyclopedia Outstanding Contributor Award” in 2025 is now open for applications. In 2025, we will award two outstanding contributors to the Encyclopedia platform (https://encyclopedia.pub/) and the journal Encyclopedia. After a thorough evaluation, the journal award committee, led by Editor-in-Chief Prof. Dr. Raffaele Barretta, will select all eligible contributors. The winners will be announced in March 2026.
The Prize:
– CHF 300 (Swiss francs);
– An opportunity to publish one paper free of charge in the Encyclopedia journal before 31 December 2026, following peer review;
– An electronic certificate.
Application Deadline: 15 January 2026.
Please send your curriculum vitae/resume to our Editorial Office before the above deadline (encyclopedia@mdpi.com). As mentioned above, the winners will be announced on the journal’s website in March 2026.
Kind regards,
Encyclopedia Editorial Office.
Eligibility and Requirements
To be eligible, applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria:– The applicants must have published at least one qualified entry/video/image on the Encyclopedia platform in 2025;
– The applicants must have published at least one paper in the Encyclopedia journal in 2025.
Selection Criteria
The award committee will evaluate applications based on a comprehensive consideration of the following criteria:– The quantity and quality of entries/videos/images and papers contributed;
– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– View, citation, and download rates in 2025.
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