Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that Membranes is now inviting nominations for the Membranes 2023 Young Investigator Award. This prize will be given to one young investigator in recognition of their excellence in the field of membrane technology and its applications. All nominations will be assessed by an Evaluation Committee led by the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Spas D. Kolev.

The Prize:
− 2000 CHF (Swiss Francs);
− Option to publish one paper free of charge in Membranes after peer review before the end of 2024;
− An engraved plaque.

Eligibility and Requirements:
− Must have a PhD degree;
− Must be below 35 years of age by 31 December 2022;
− Must have produced ground-breaking research and made a significant contribution to the advancement of membrane technology and its applications;
− Candidates must be nominated by senior scientists.

List of Documents for Nomination:
– Detailed Curriculum Vitae, including an updated publication list and a list of the researcher’s own research grants;
− Birth certificate or other proof of age;
− Scanned copy of doctorate certificate;
− Signed nomination letters from two established senior scientists.

Schedule:
Open for nominations: 20 January 2022
Nomination deadline: 31 March 2023
Winner announcement: 31 May 2023

How to submit nominations?
Nominations must be submitted online at https://www.mdpi.com/journal/membranes/awards. Please do not hesitate to contact [email protected] with any question. We look forward to receiving your nominations.

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Kind regards,
Membranes Editorial Office