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Topics Award Anouncement


Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the 2024 MDPI Topics Award. The 2024 MDPI Topics Award seeks to acknowledge those Topic Editor teams who have made outstanding contributions to the scientific community by supporting our rigorous editorial processes and helping the MDPI Topics produce exciting multidisciplinary content. Topics that closed in 2024 will be eligible for the award. The Topics Subject Editors (https://www.mdpi.com/topics/editors) will be invited to evaluate the candidates of the 2024 MDPI Topics Award.

What Are the Prerequisites to Be Eligible for This Award?
MDPI Topics with submission deadlines in 2024 are automatically eligible for this award.

Evaluation criteria of topics:

  • Article-level impact metrics;
  • Author-level impact metrics;
  • Subject novelty and coverage of the Topics.

What will the five winners receive?
There will be five winners this year, and each Topic Editor team will receive the following:

  • A monetary award of CHF 1500;
  • A certificate of recognition.

When will the winners be announced?
The winners will be announced on 31 October 2025 on the MDPI Topics website mdpi.com/topics/award.

Best regards,
MDPI Topics office
topics@mdpi.com


Topics Award Anouncement


Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the 2023 MDPI Topics Award. The 2023 MDPI Topics Award seeks to acknowledge those Topic Editor teams who have made outstanding contributions to the scientific community by supporting our rigorous editorial processes and helping the MDPI Topics produce exciting multidisciplinary content. Topics that closed in 2023 will be eligible for the award. The Topics Subject Editors (https://www.mdpi.com/topics/editors) will be invited to evaluate the candidates of the 2023 MDPI Topics Award.

What Are the Prerequisites to Be Eligible for This Award?
MDPI Topics with submission deadlines in 2023 are automatically eligible for this award.

Evaluation criteria of topics:

  • Article-level impact metrics;
  • Author-level impact metrics;
  • Subject novelty and coverage of the Topics.

What will the five winners receive?
There will be five winners this year, and each Topic Editor team will receive the following:

  • A monetary award of CHF 1500;
  • A certificate of recognition.

When will the winners be announced?
The winners will be announced on 31 October 2024 on the MDPI Topics website mdpi.com/topics/award.

Best regards,
MDPI Topics office
topics@mdpi.com


2022 MDPI Topics Award

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the winners of the MDPI 2022 Interdisciplinary Topic Award. This award has been granted to the topic editors of the following three topics:

Artificial Intelligence in Sensor
Artificial Intelligence in Sensor

Processing, Analysis, Modelling and Mechanics of Materials and Structures
Materials and Structures

Synthesis, Characterization and Performance of Materials for a Sustainable Future
Characterization Materials

The Topic editor teams of these three topic collections will receive an honorarium of CHF 2000 and an electronic certificate.

We would like to thank all the nominators from various fields of study for their participation and all the Award Committee Members for their evaluation of the many excellent nominations.

Kind regards,
Topics Project Office