Young Investigator Award
The TropicalMed Young Investigator Award was established in 2022 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of tropical medicine and infectious disease. Nominations will be accepted from May to December each year, with winner notified by the end of March in the following year.
The Prize
– CHF 1000;
– An Electronic Certificate
– A free voucher for article processing fees valid for one year.
Number of Winner: 1
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease Young Investigator Award
Eligibility and Requirements
− Must have received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 31 December 2024;
− Must have produced ground-breaking research and made a significant contribution to the advancement of tropical medicine and infectious disease;|
− Candidates must be nominated by senior scientists.
List of Documents for Application
– 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
Exequiel O. J. PortaExequiel O. J. PortaUniversity College London, UK
John FreanProf. Dr. John FreanNational Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory ServiceChairman
Charles E. RupprechtDr. Charles E. RupprechtNirbhay Kumar
Prof. Dr. Nirbhay KumarGeorge Washington University
De-Hua LaiDr. De-Hua LaiSun Yat-sen University
Kun-Hsien TsaiProf. Kun-Hsien TsaiNational Taiwan University

