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28 May 2026
Journal of Fungi Travel Award—Open for Applications


The Journal of Fungi Travel Award was launched in 2018, and it is presented to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of pathogenic fungi, fungal biology, and all other aspects of fungal research, which helps to increase their influence. The application period will be open from April to October, and winners will be announced by the end of December.

Prize:

  • CHF 800;
  • A certificate.

Number of winners: 2.

Eligibility and requirements:

  • Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students, research fellows;
  • Plans to attend an international conference in 2027 (oral presentation or poster).

List of documents for application:

  • Information of the conference the applicant is planning to attend and the abstract that will be submitted;
  • Curriculum vitae and list of publications;
  • Justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words);
  • Letter of recommendation from the supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status.

Please feel free to contact the Editorial Office (jof@mdpi.com) if you have any questions.

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