Oceans 2025, 6(1), 15; https://doi.org/10.3390/oceans6010015 - 6 Mar 2025
Best Paper Award
The Oceans Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee members choose two articles of exceptional quality that were published in the journal the year before the previous year and announce them online by the end of March.
The Prize:
– One research article and one review will be selected.
– Each winner will receive CHF 300, a certificate, and a free voucher for article processing fees (valid for one year).
Number of Winners: 2
Oceans Best Paper Award
Eligibility and Requirements:
– All papers published in the Oceans will be eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions).
Selection Criteria:
– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– The originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– The creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– The clarity of the presentation;
– Citations and downloads.
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
AMOC and North Atlantic Ocean Decadal Variability: A Review
Oceans 2025, 6(3), 59; https://doi.org/10.3390/oceans6030059 - 11 Sep 2025
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Morales Nin Beatriz
Chairperson
Prof. Dr. Yordan Garbatov
Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior Tecnico
Dr. Dezhi Ning
Dalian University of Technology
Dr. Alexander J. Werth
Hampden-Sydney College
Prof. Dr. Silvia Casabianca
University of Urbino
