Young Investigator Award

The Infrastructures Young Investigator Award was established in 2024 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of infrastructure engineering. Nominations are accepted from September to March every year, with winners notified by the end of May the following year.

The Prize:
– CHF 800;
– An electronic certificate;
– A voucher to waive the Article Processing Charges (APCs) for one submission in the journal (subject to peer review)—valid for one year.

Number of Winners: 1

 
Infrastructures Young Investigator Award
 
Nomination deadline: 31 March 2026
Winner announcement: 31 May 2026

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 infrastructure engineering;
– 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.

 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

Minghong Qiu
Hokkaodo University, Japan

Award Committee

Dr. Pedro Arias-Sánchez Chairperson
University of Vigo
Dr. Hugo Silva
ISISE, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minho
Prof. Joan Casas
UPC-BarcelonaTech
Dr. Boulent Imam
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