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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 (forests@mdpi.com).
Please do not hesitate to contact us at forests@mdpi.com with any questions. We look forward to receiving your nominations.
Forests Early Career Investigator Award
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
- LTLouise TerrynLouise TerrynGhent University, Belgium
- HQHermano Melo QueirozHermano Melo QueirozUniversity of São Paulo, Brazil
Giacomo GerosaGiacomo GerosaCatholic University of BresciaChairman- RPRoberto PilliRoberto Pilli
- MCMarcelo CohenMarcelo CohenFederal University of Para
Peter HarrisonPeter HarrisonEcoAdapt Consulting
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