Travel Award
The Environments Travel Award was launched in 2017 and is awarded every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of environmental sciences, which helps to grow their profile. The application process is open from April to October every year and winners are announced by the end of December.
The Prize:
– CHF 500;
– A certificate.
Number of Winners: 1
Environments 2025 Travel Award
Application deadline: 31 October 2024
Winner announcement: 31 December 2024
Winner announcement: 31 December 2024
Eligibility and Requirements
– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students and research fellows;– Plans to attend an international conference in 2025 (oral presentation or poster).
List of Documents for Application
– Information on the conference that the applicant is planning to attend and the abstract that will be submitted;– Curriculum Vitae and list of publications;
– Justification letter describing the focus of their research (max. 800 words);
– Letter of recommendation from their supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status.
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
University of Liège and INRS Quebec
Award Committee
Dr. Sergio Ulgiati
Chairman
Parthenope University of Napoli
Dr. Gianniantonio Petruzzelli
CNR
Dr. Simeone Chianese
Prof. Meilin Wu
South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Prof. Peter Brimblecombe
Department of Marine Environment and Engineering, National Sun Yat-sen University,
Winner
Michael Eze
Macquarie University/University of Goettingen/University of California
Murillo Vetroni Barros
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná (UTFPR)
Award Committee
Dr. Yu-Pin Lin
Chairman
National Taiwan University
Dr. Gianniantonio Petruzzelli
CNR
Dr. Johannes Ranke
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Prof. Claude Fortin
Institut national de la recherche scientifique, Université du Québec
Winner
Sutie Xu
Department of Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, University of Tennessee
Award Committee
Dr. Yu-Pin Lin
Chairman
National Taiwan University
Prof. Yingchao Dong
Dalian University of Tehchnology
Prof. Dr. Marcelo I. Guzman
University of Kentucky
Prof. Dr. Robert Gilmore Pontius Jr
Clark University
Dr. Helvi Heinonen-Tanski
University of Eastern Finland
Prof. Dr. Wen-Tien Tsai
Dr. Vernon Hodge
Prof. Dimitrios Komilis
Democritus University of Thrace
Winner
Jose Luis Díaz De Tuesta Triviño
Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (IPB)
Award Committee
Dr. Yu-Pin Lin
Chairman
National Taiwan University
Dr. Christopher Bryant
University of Montreal & University of Guelph
Prof. Jamal Khatib
University of Wolverhampton
Prof. Dr. Marcelo I. Guzman
University of Kentucky
Dr. Ramesh Goel
Prof. Dr. Klaus Henle
Dr. Alireza Bahadori
Dr. Andrew Millington
Dr. Zacharias Frontistis
University of Western Macedonia
Prof. Dr. Fontina Petrakopoulou
Technische Universität Berlin
Prof. Raffaele Cioffi
Dr. Roberta Bettinetti
Dr. Yiannis Matsinos
University of the Aegean
Prof. Yingchao Dong
Dalian University of Tehchnology
Dr. Veera Gnaneswar Gude
Dr. Johnny Wong
Associate Professor
Dr. Helvi Heinonen-Tanski
University of Eastern Finland
Winner
Dr. Liesbeth Weijs
University of Queensland, Australia
