Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that Vaccines is now inviting nominations for the Vaccines 2024 Young Investigator Award. This prize will be given to one young investigator in recognition of their excellence in the field of laboratory and clinical vaccine research, utilization and immunization. All nominations will be assessed by an Award Evaluation Committee led by the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Ralph A. Tripp.

The Prize
– CHF 2000;
– Option to publish one paper free of charge in Vaccines after peer review before the end of 2025;
– An electronic certificate.

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 laboratory and clinical vaccine research, utilization and immunization;
– 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.

Schedule
– Open for nomination: 15 April 2024
– Nomination deadline: 30 November 2024
– Winner announcement: 28 February 2025

How to Submit Nominations?
The nominations must be submitted online.

Contact
Ms. Miranda Shi
Marketing Specialist
Email: vaccines-marketing@mdpi.com