Dear Colleagues,

As the Editor-in-Chief of Macromol, it is my great pleasure to announce the winners of the Macromol 2022 PhD Thesis Award. This award is for two PhD students or recently qualified PhDs who has produced a highly anticipated thesis with great academic potential.

The award has been granted to:

“Polymer drug carriers for immuno-oncotherapy”
By Marina Rodrigues Tavares, Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic

“Design and fabrication of advanced materials obtained from hemp fibers and sustainable polymers”
By Gianluca Viscusi, Department of Industrial Engineering-University of Salerno, Italy

Each winner will receive CHF 300, a certificate and offer to publish a featured paper in Macromol with the article processing charge (APC) waived before the end of 2023.

On behalf of the evaluation committee, we congratulate the winners on their accomplishments. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the applicants for submitting their exceptional theses, and thank the Award Committee for voting and helping with this award.

Kind regards,
Macromol Editorial Office