Travel Award
The application deadline of the Travel Award is extended. Entries will be accepted until November 30th 2026. We are looking forward to applications from all over the world.
The Remote Sensing Travel Award was launched in 2017, and it is presented every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of remote sensing, which helps to increase their influence. Applications are open from April to October and winners are announced by the end of December every year.
The Prize:
– CHF 800;
– A certificate;
– A voucher to waive the Article Processing Charges (APCs) for one submission (review or research article) in the journal (subject to peer review)—valid for one year.
Number of Winners: 2
Remote Sensing Travel Award
Eligibility and Requirements
– Candidates must be postdoctoral fellows, PhD students;
– Candidates must have 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.
Past Winners
- HBHazhir BahramiHazhir BahramiNational Scientific Research Institute (INRS), Canada
- MCMinghui ChangMinghui ChangUniversity of Electronic Science and Technology of China
- DWDongdong WangProf. Dr. Dongdong WangPeking UniversityChairman
Timo BalzProf. Timo BalzWuhan University
Stephan HavemannDr. Stephan HavemannMet Office, UK
Arturo Sanchez-AzofeifaProf. Arturo Sanchez-AzofeifaUniversity of Alberta

