Young Investigator Award

The Processes Young Investigator Award was established in 2020 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of processes/systems in chemistry, biology, material, energy, environment, food, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, automation control, catalysis, separation, particle and allied engineering. Nominations will be accepted from May through December each year, with winners notified by the end of March the following year.

The Prize:
– CHF 2000;
– An electronic certificate;
– A free voucher for article processing fees valid for one year.

Number of winners: One

 
Processes Young Investigator Award
 
Nomination deadline: 31 December 2024
Winner announcement: 31 March 2025

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 processes and sustainable development;
– 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.

 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

Chew Kit Wayne
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Giancarlo Cravotto Chairman
Department of Drug Science and Technology, University of Turin
Prof. Evangelos Tsotsas
Prof. Dariusz Dziki
University of Life Sciences in Lublin
Dr. Antoni Sánchez
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Dr. Michael C. Georgiadis
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Dr. Xiaodong Wu
Prof. Krist V. Gernaey
Technical University of Denmark

Winner

Dr Viknesh Andiappan
Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, Malaysia

Winner

Anton Rassõlkin
Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Giancarlo Cravotto Chairman
Department of Drug Science and Technology, University of Turin
Prof. Vicenç Puig
Prof. Dr. Anet Režek Jambrak
University of Zagreb, Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology

Winner

Kody Powell
University of Utah, USA

Award Committee

Dr. Michael A. Henson Chairman
University of Massachusetts
Dr. Juergen Hahn
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Prof. Martha Grover
Georgia Institute of Technology
Prof. Volker Hessel
The University of Adelaide
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