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Young Investigator Award
The Materials Young Investigator Award was established in 2017 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of materials science and engineering. Nominations will be accepted from May to December each year, with winners being notified by the end of March in the following year.
The Prize:
– CHF 2000;
– An electronic certificate;
– A free voucher for article processing fees, valid for one year.
Number of winners: 1
Materials Young Investigator Award
Winner announcement date: 31 March 2026
Eligibility and Requirements
– Candidates must have received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 31 March 2026;
– Candidates must have produced ground-breaking research and made a significant contribution to the advancement of materials science and engineering;
– Candidates must be nominated by senior scientists.
List of Documents for Nomination
– A detailed Curriculum Vitae, including an updated publication list and a list of the researcher’s own research grants;
– A scanned copy of the doctoral certificate;
– Signed nomination letters from two established senior scientists.
– A scanned copy of the doctoral certificate;
– Signed nomination letters from two established senior scientists.
Past Winners
Winner
Fabien MassabuauFabien MassabuauUniversity of Strathclyde, UK
Award Committee
- MTMaryam TabrizianMaryam TabrizianMcGill UniversityChairman
Konstantin M. NeymanKonstantin M. NeymanICREA & Universitat de Barcelona
Maria StefanidouMaria StefanidouAristotle University of Thessaloniki
Rui NovaisRui NovaisDepartment of Materials and Ceramic Engineering / CICECO-Aveiro Institute of Materials, University of Aveiro
Thomas NiendorfThomas NiendorfUniversity of Kassel
Fabrizio RoccaforteFabrizio RoccaforteCNR-IMM
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