Toxins 2022, 14(7), 445; https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins14070445 - 30 Jun 2022
Best Paper Award
Toxins Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee members choose 3 articles of exceptional quality that were published in the journal the year before the previous year and announce them online by the end of June.
The Prize:
– 2 research articles and 1 review will be selected.
– Each winner will receive CHF 500, a certificate, and a free voucher for article processing fees valid for one year.
Toxins Best Paper Award
Winner announcement: 30 June 2025
Eligibility and Requirements
– All papers published in the Toxins will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
Selection Criteria
– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Climate Change and Effects on Molds and Mycotoxins
Award Committee
Prof. Jay William Fox
Chairman
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, Cancer Biology
Dr. Clifford Lingwood
Hospital for Sick Children
Prof. Dr. Simon Blank
Technical University of Munich, Scholl of Medicine & Helmholtz Center Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health
Dr. Steve Morton
Winner
Zearalenone and Its Metabolites—General Overview, Occurrence, and Toxicity
Toxins 2021, 13(1), 35; https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins13010035 - 6 Jan 2021
Co-Occurrence of 35 Mycotoxins: A Seven-Year Survey of Corn Grain and Corn Silage in the United States
Toxins 2021, 13(8), 516; https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins13080516 - 23 Jul 2021
Winner
Keith Lyons
Macroecology Lab, School of Natural Sciences, Ryan Institute, National University of Ireland Galway, H91 TK33 Galway, Ireland
Jean-Denis Bailly
Toxalim (Research Center in Food Toxicology), Université de Toulouse, INRAE, ENVT, EI-Purpan, 313000 Toulouse, France
Award Committee
Prof. Jay William Fox
Chairman
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, Cancer Biology
Winner
Susan Costantini
Experimental Pharmacology Unit—Mercogliano Laboratory, Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS “Fondazione G. Pascale”, 80131 Naples, Italy
Evanthia Mantzouki
Department F.-A. Forel for Environmental and Aquatic Sciences, University of Geneva, 1205 Geneva, Switzerland
Award Committee
Prof. Jay William Fox
Chairman
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, Cancer Biology
