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Travel Award

General Introduction

Materials Travel Award was launched in 2018, and it is presented every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of materials science and engineering, which helps to increase their influence. The application will be open from April to October, and winners will be announced by the end of December every year.

The Prize:
– CHF 800;
– A certificate.

Number of Winners: 2

 
Materials 2025 Travel Award
 
Application deadline: 30 October 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 of 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 the research (max. 800 words);
– Letter of recommendation from the supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status.
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

Valeryia Kasneryk
Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon
Ana Isabel Furtado
CleanMIPTech group, LAQV-REQUIMTE, Chemistry department, NOVA School of Science & Technology, NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal

Award Committee

Dr. Maryam Tabrizian Chairman
McGill University
Prof. Federico Bella
Politecnico di Torino
Dr. Csaba Balázsi
Dr. Mario Culebras
University of Valencia
Dr. Carles Corbella Roca
Prof. Dr. Yuri Ribakov
Ariel University

Winner

Farah Daou
University of Eastern Piedmont
Barbara Tomadoni
University of Seville, Department of Chemical Engineering

Award Committee

Dr. Maryam Tabrizian Chairman
McGill University
Prof. Yanping Lian
Dr. Eri Yoshida
Toyohashi University of Technology
Dr. Ingo Dierking
University of Manchester
Prof. Dr. Rui Miranda Guedes
Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto

Winner

Danila Merino
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia
Elena Blundo
Sapienza, University of Rome

Award Committee

Dr. Materials Editorial Office Chairman
MDPI AG, St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland
Prof. Dr. Valery Tuchin
Saratov State University

Winner

Mattia Biesuz
University of Trento
Giulia Fredi
University of Trento

Award Committee

Dr. Maryam Tabrizian Chairman
McGill University
Dr. Cristina Della Pina
Università degli Studi di Milano
Dr. Ismet Baran
University of Twente
Prof. Dr. Andrei Potapov
Nikolaev Institute of Inorganic Chemistry
Prof. Łukasz Sadowski
Wrocław University of Science and Technology
Prof. Nicoleta Ilie
University Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Winner

Ana Carolina Constâncio Trindade
Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)

Award Committee

Dr. Maryam Tabrizian Chairman
McGill University
Prof. Minna Hakkarainen
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Dr. Yury A. Skorik
Institute of Macromolecular Compounds of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Prof. Nikolaos Silikas
University of Manchester
Dr. Sergei Kulinich
Tokai University
Prof. Antonio Gil
Public University of Navarra

Winner

Barbora Balonova
University of New Brunswick
Katerina Christofidou
University of Cambridge

Award Committee

Dr. Maryam Tabrizian Chairman
McGill University
Prof. Klara Hernadi
Prof. Geminiano Mancusi
University of Salerno
Dr. Douglas Ivey
Dr. Marco Salerno
Department of Physics - University of Genoa
Dr. Lioz Etgar
Hebrew University
Prof. Dr. Walter Caseri
ETH Zürich
Prof. Mark Whittaker
Dr. Thomas Fiedler
The University of Newcastle
Prof. Franz E. Weber
University Zurich/ZZM

Winner

Ankit Gupta
Max-Planck Institut für Eisenforschung, Düsseldorf
Carlo Massaroni
Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma
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