Travel Award
The Processes Travel Award was launched in 2018, and it is presented every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of chemistry, biochemistry, biology, materials, or related process/systems engineering research, which helps to grow their profile. The application process is open from May to October every year and winners are announced by the end of December.
The Prize:
– CHF 500;
– A certificate;
– A voucher to waive the Article Processing Charges (APCs) for one submission in the Processes (subject to peer review)—valid for one year.
Number of Winners: 2
Processes Travel Award
Application deadline: 31 October 2026Winner announcement date: 31 December 2026
Eligibility and Requirements
– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students;
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2027 (oral presentation or poster).
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2027 (oral presentation or poster).
List of Documents for Application
– Information of the conference the applicant is planning to attend and the abstract that will be submitted;
– Curriculum Vitae and list of publications;
– Justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words);
– Letter of recommendation from the supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status.
– Curriculum Vitae and list of publications;
– Justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words);
– Letter of recommendation from the supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status.
Past Winners
Winner
Guillermo Diaz SainzGuillermo Diaz SainzUniversity of Cantabria, Spain
Arianna ParisiArianna ParisiUniversity of Naples Federico II, Italy
Award Committee
Giancarlo CravottoProf. Dr. Giancarlo CravottoDepartment of Drug Science and Technology, University of TurinChairman- DDDariusz DzikiProf. Dariusz DzikiUniversity of Life Sciences in Lublin
Krist V. GernaeyProf. Krist V. GernaeyTechnical University of Denmark
Michael C. GeorgiadisDr. Michael C. GeorgiadisAristotle University of Thessaloniki

