Young Investigator Award

The Separations Young Investigator Award was established in 2024 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of separation science. Nominations are accepted from May to December every year, with winners notified by the end of March the following year.

The Prize:
–CHF 2000;
–An electronic certificate;
–A voucher for free article processing, valid for one year.

Number of Winners: One

Separations Young Investigator Award

Winner announcement date: 31 March 2026

Eligibility and Requirements

–Must have received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 31 December 2025;
–Must have produced ground-breaking research and made a significant contribution to the advancement of separation science;
–Candidates must be nominated by senior scientists.

List of Documents for Nomination

–Detailed curriculum vitae, 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

Li Yan
Li Yan
Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Award Committee

Victoria Samanidou
Victoria Samanidou
Chairman
University of Thessaloniki
Mohamed Khayet
Mohamed Khayet
University Complutense of Madrid
Javier Saurina
Javier Saurina
University of Barcelona
Ki Hyun Kim
Ki Hyun Kim
Sungkyunkwan university