Dear Colleagues, 

We are pleased to announce that Micromachines is now inviting nominations for the Micromachines 2023 Young Investigator Award. This prize will be given to one young investigator in recognition of their excellence in the field of micro/nano-scaled structures, materials, devices, and systems and their applications. All nominations will be assessed by an Evaluation Committee led by the Editor-in-Chief.

The Prize:
− CHF 2000;
− Option to publish one paper free of charge in Micromachines after peer review before the end of 2024;
− An electronic certificate. 

Eligibility and Requirements:
− Must have received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 31 December 2023;
− Must have produced ground-breaking research and a significant contribution to the advancement of research field;
− 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;
− Scanned copy of doctorate certificate;
− Signed nomination letters from two established senior scientists. 

Schedule:
Open for nomination: 31 March 2023
Nomination deadline: 30 November 2023
Winner announcement: 31 January 2024

How to Submit Nominations:
Nominations must be submitted online.

Contact
Mr. Dikies Zhang
Section Managing Editor
Email: [email protected]
Micromachines Editorial Office