Young Investigator Award

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Acceptance to Publication

Thank you for your continuous support. We regret to inform you that the deadline for announcing the winner of the Young Investigator Award has been postponed to 30 June 2026.

The editorial office would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

The Toxics Young Investigator Award was established in 2020 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of toxic chemicals and materials. Nominations are accepted from June to next January each year, with winners notified by the end of May the following year.

The Prize:
– CHF 2000;
– An electronic certificate;
– A voucher to waive the Article Processing Charges (APCs) for one submission in the journal (subject to peer review)—valid for one year.

Number of Winners: 1

Toxics Young Investigator Award

Winners announced

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 toxic chemicals and materials;
– 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.