Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce the “Insects 2022 Best Paper Award” for research and review articles published in Insects from 1 January to 31 December 2022. Three papers will receive an award each. The papers will be selected after a thorough evaluation by the journal Award Committee led by the Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Brian T. Forschler.
Eligibility for the Award:
– Papers published in Insects from 1 January to 31 December in 2022;
– Open to all career levels;
– Both regular and Special Issue submissions will be considered.
Selection Criteria:
The papers will be selected by the journal Award Committee according to the following criteria:
– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.
The Prize:
– Each winner of the best paper award will receive CHF 500 and a chance to publish a paper free of charge in Insects in 2024 after peer review;
– Each winner will also receive an electronic certificate.
The winners will be announced on the journal website on 30 April 2024.
Kind regards,
Insects Editorial Office
