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Early Career Investigator Award

The Forests Early Career Investigator Award was established in 2019 to celebrate the achievements of young investigators in the field of forest and forest ecology. Nominations are accepted from October to June each year, with winners notified by the end of August.

The Prize:
– CHF 1000;
– An electronic certificate
– A free voucher for article processing fees valid for one year.

Number of Winners: 2

Schedule:

Open for nomination: 15 October 2024
Nomination deadline: 30 June 2025
Winner announcement: 31 August 2025

How to Submit Nominations?

The nominations must be submitted via email to the Forests Editorial Office ().

Please do not hesitate to contact us at  with any questions. We look forward to receiving your nominations.

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Forests Early Career Investigator Award

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Eligibility and Requirements

– Must have received a PhD degree on or after 1 January 2020;
– Must have produced ground-breaking research and made a significant contribution to the advancement of forest science;
– Candidates must be nominated by senior scientists.

List of Documents for Nomination

– A detailed curriculum vitae, including an updated publication list and a list of the researcher’s own research grants;
– A scanned copy of the candidate’s doctorate certificate;
– Signed nomination letters from two established senior scientists.

Past Winners

Winner
  • LTLouise Terryn
    Louise Terryn
    Ghent University, Belgium
  • HQHermano Melo Queiroz
    Hermano Melo Queiroz
    University of São Paulo, Brazil
Award Committee
  • Giacomo Gerosa avatar imageGiacomo Gerosa
    Giacomo Gerosa
    Chairman
    Catholic University of Brescia
  • RPRoberto Pilli
    Roberto Pilli
  • MCMarcelo Cohen
    Marcelo Cohen
    Federal University of Para
  • Peter Harrison avatar imagePeter Harrison
    Peter Harrison
    EcoAdapt Consulting

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