Young Investigator Award
The Micromachines Young Investigator Award was established in 2020 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of micro/nano-scaled structures, materials, devices, and systems as well as related micro- and nanotechnology, from fundamental research to applications. Nominations are accepted from April through December each year, with the winners notified by the end of March the following year.
The Prize
– CHF 2000;
– An electronic certificate.
– A voucher to cover applicable article processing fees (valid for one year).
Number of Winners: 1
Winner announcement: 31 March 2025
Eligibility and Requirements
– The nominee must have received their Ph.D. no more than 10 years prior to 31 December 2024;
– The nominee must have produced ground-breaking research and made a significant contribution to the advancement of micro/nano-scaled structures, materials, devices and systems;
– Candidates must be nominated by senior scientists.
List of Documents for Application
– A detailed curriculum vitae, including an updated publication list and a list of the researcher’s own research grants;
– A scanned copy of doctorate certificate;
– Signed nomination letters from two established senior scientists.
Winner
Award Committee