Awards
MDPI Awards
Awards Introduction
In order to reward the academic community, especially young researchers and enhance communication among scientists, MDPI journals regularly offer various awards to researchers in specific fields. These awards, serving as a source of inspiration and recognition, help raise the influence of talented individuals who have been credited with outstanding achievements and are making a significant contribution to the advancement of their fields.
Available Awards
| Journal | Award | Intended Awardee |
|---|---|---|
| Coatings | Outstanding Reviewer Award | All of the reviewers for Coatings in 2024 |
| Cancers | Best PhD Thesis Award | A Ph.D. student or doctor who has produced a highly anticipated academic potential thesis |
| Religions | Young Investigator Award | Must have received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 31 December 2024 |
| Religions | Outstanding Reviewer Award | All of the reviewers for Religions in 2024 |
| Religions | Travel Award | Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students who will attend an international conference in 2025 |
| Animals | Travel Award | Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students who will attend an international conference in 2025 (oral presentation or poster) |
| Water | Young Investigator Award | Must have received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 31 March 2025 |
| Water | Best PhD Thesis Award | A Ph.D. student or doctor who has produced a highly anticipated academic potential thesis |
| Soil Systems | Outstanding Reviewer Award | All of the reviewers for Soil System in the 2024 will be automatically included |
| Soil Systems | Travel Award | Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students, in addition to research fellows |
| Membranes | Outstanding Reviewer Award | All of the reviewers for Membranes name in 2024 |
| Remote Sensing | Travel Award | Postdoctoral fellows or PHD students who will attend an international conference in 2024 (oral presentation or poster) |
| Quantum Reports | Best PhD Thesis Award | The candidate must be a PhD student or recently qualified PhD who has produced a highly anticipated thesis with great academic potential |
| Journal of Fungi | Travel Award | Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students who will attend an international conference in 2025 (oral presentation or poster) |
| Administrative Sciences | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in 2023 |
| Journal | Award | Intended Awardee |
|---|---|---|
| Brain Sciences | 2023 Best PhD Thesis Award | PhD student who is about to graduate or participate in a graduation thesis |
| Remote Sensing | Best PhD Thesis Award | A Ph.D. student or doctor who has produced a highly anticipated academic potential thesis |
| Safety | Best Paper Award | Papers published in Safety in 2022 |
| Metals | Best Paper Award | Papers published in Metals from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2022 |
| Antibodies | Best Paper Award | papers published in 2022 |
| Journal of Personalized Medicine | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in 2022 |
| Agriculture | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in 2022 |
| Clean Technologies | Best Paper Award | All papers published in Clean Technologies will be eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions) |
| Bioengineering | Lectureship Award | Must be an early career independent researcher who earned their degree within the last 10 years (doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars in a PI’s lab are not eligible) |
| Nutrients | Best Paper Award | Papers Published in 2022 |
| Polymers | 2024 Young Investigator Award | Must have received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 30 September 2024 |
| Logistics | Best PhD Thesis Award | A Ph.D. student or recently qualified Ph.D. who has produced a highly anticipated thesis with great academic potential |
| ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information | 2024 Travel Award | Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students who will attend an international conference in 2024/2025 (oral presentation or poster) |
| Medicina | 2024 Young Investigator Award | Scholars who received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 31 December 2024 |
| Electronics | 2024 Young Investigator Award | Must have received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 31 December 2024 |
Winner Announcement
| Journal | Award | Award Winner |
|---|---|---|
| ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information | The Jack Dangermond Award | Levente Juhász |
| World Electric Vehicle Journal | Best Paper Award | Joeri Van Mierlo |
| World Electric Vehicle Journal | Best Paper Award | Adrian König |
| Catalysts | Best Paper Award | Raffaele Molinari |
| Algorithms | Outstanding Reviewer Award | |
| Algorithms | Outstanding Reviewer Award | |
| Resources | Travel Award | Ph.D. student María Carpena Rodríguez |
| Diversity | Young Investigator Award | Dr. Zhichao Zhou |
| Informatics | Best Ph.D. Thesis Award | Ph.D. Lichao Wu |
| Life | Travel Award | Ph.D. student Merel van der Thiel |
| Life | Travel Award | Post-doctoral fellow Alessandra Ruggiero |
| Antibodies | Best Paper Award | |
| Games | Best Paper Award | Jonathan Newton |
| Journal of Clinical Medicine | Best Paper Award | |
| Journal of Clinical Medicine | Best Paper Award | Tadatsugu Morimoto |
