Travel Award
The Resources Travel Award was launched in 2017, and it is presented every year to support junior scientists in presenting their latest research at academic conferences in the natural resources field, which helps to grow their profile. The application process is open from May to January every year, and winners are announced by the end of March.
The Prize:
– CHF 800;
– A certificate;
Number of Winners: 1
Resources Travel Award
Application deadline: 31 January 2027Winner announcement date: 31 March 2027
Eligibility and Requirements
– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students;
– Planning to attend an international conference in 2027 (oral presentation or poster).
List of Documents for Application
– Information about 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 applicant’s 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 applicant’s supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status.
Past Winners
Winner
Lucrezia MaggiLucrezia MaggiUniversity of Insubria, Italy
Award Committee
Benjamin C. McLellanProf. Dr. Benjamin C. McLellanKyoto UniversityChairman
Eva PongraczProf. Eva PongraczUniversity of Oulu, Water, Energy and Environmental Engineering Research Unit (WE3)
Brad RidouttDr. Brad RidouttCSIRO

