Young Investigator Award

The Molecules Young Investigator Award was established in 2018 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of chemistry and all related disciplines. Nominations will be accepted from May through 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

Molecules Young Investigator Award

Winners announced

Eligibility and Requirements

– Must have received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 31 December 2024;
– Must have produced innovative research and made a significant contribution to the advancement of chemistry and related disciplines;
– Must be nominated by senior scientists.

List of Documents for Application

– Detailed curriculum vitae (CV), 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.

Past Winners

Winner

Xiaofei Yang
Xiaofei Yang
Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Award Committee

Thomas J. Schmidt
Thomas J. Schmidt
Chairman
Universtity of Muenster
Ying-Wei Yang
Ying-Wei Yang
Jilin University
Michal Szostak
Michal Szostak
Rutgers University
Maurizio Peruzzini
Maurizio Peruzzini
ICCOM CNR
Yujun Zhao
Yujun Zhao
Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica
Łukasz Chrzanowski
Łukasz Chrzanowski
Poznan University of Technology