Young Investigator Award

The Inorganics Young Investigator Award was established in 2023 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of inorganic chemistry. Nominations are accepted from April through December each year, with winners 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

 
Inorganics Young Investigator Award
 
Nomination deadline: 31 December 2025
Winner announcement: 31 March 2026

Eligibility and Requirements

– Nominees must have received their Ph.D. no more than 10 years prior to 31 December 2025 (career breaks, such as maternity/parental leave, will be taken into consideration);
– Must have produced ground-breaking research and made a significant contribution to the advancement of the advancement of inorganic chemistry;
– Must be nominated by senior scientists.

List of Documents for Application

– 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

Francoise Amombo Noa
Catholic University of Central Africa, Cameroon; Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

Award Committee

Prof. Duncan Gregory Chairman
University of Glasgow
Prof. Claudio Pettinari
University of Camerino
Prof. Richard Dronskowski
RWTH
Prof. Jun-Long Zhang
Peking Univ.
Dr. Huaiyu Shao
University of Macau
Prof. Raymond J. Gorte

Winner

Nicholas Rolston
Arizona State University, USA

Award Committee

Prof. Duncan Gregory Chairman
University of Glasgow
Prof. Richard Dronskowski
RWTH
Prof. Dr. Gabriel García Sánchez
Universidad de Murcia
Prof. Vladimir Arion
University of Vienna
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