Young Investigator Award
The nomination deadline of the Young Investigator Award has been extended. Entries will be accepted until February 28th 2026. We are looking forward to nominations from all over the world.
The IJGI Young Investigator Award was established in 2023 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of geographic information. Nominations are accepted from May to December every year, with winners being 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
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 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 geographic information;
– Must be nominated by senior scientists.
– Must have produced ground-breaking research and made a significant contribution to the advancement of geographic information;
– 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 their doctorate certificate;
– Signed nomination letters from two established senior scientists.
– A scanned copy of their doctorate certificate;
– Signed nomination letters from two established senior scientists.
Past Winners
Winner
Levente JuhaszLevente JuhaszUniversity of Florida, USA
Award Committee
- WKWolfgang KainzDr. Wolfgang KainzUniversity of ViennaChairman
Dev Raj PaudyalDr. Dev Raj PaudyalUniversity of Southern Queensland
Godwin YeboahDr. Godwin YeboahUniversity of Warwick
Eliseo ClementiniProf. Eliseo ClementiniUniversity of L'Aquila

