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 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
Nomination deadline: 31 December 2026Winner announcement date: 31 March 2027
Eligibility and Requirements
– Candidates must have received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 31 March 2027;
– 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 their doctoral certificate;
– Signed nomination letters from two established senior scientists.
Past Winners
Winner
- FMFaezeh MakhlooghiazadFaezeh MakhlooghiazadDeakin University, Australia
Award Committee
Federico BellaProf. Federico BellaPolitecnico di TorinoChairman
Sergiu CoseriDr. Sergiu Coseri"Petru Poni" Instiotute of Macromoelcular Chemistry
Geo PaulDr. Geo PaulDepartment of Science and Technological Innovation
Jie HeDr. Jie HeUniversity of Connecticut
Paulo SantosProf. Dr. Paulo SantosUniversity of Coimbra, ISISE, ARISE, Department of Civil Engineering- TWTao WangProf. Dr. Tao WangCardiff University
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