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 | 2021 Best Paper Award | |
| Cells | 2021 Academic Conference Grants | relevant associations or academic conference organizers in the fields of cell biology and molecular biology that planning to organize online or offline academic conferences during the period of 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2021 |
| Foods | Best Paper Award in the Special Issue “Foods: 10th Anniversary” | - |
| Journal of Personalized Medicine | 2020 Highly Cited Paper Awards | Papers published between 1 January 2018 and 31 December 2019 are eligible to compete for these awards. |
| Journal of Composites Science | 2021 Travel Award | |
| Crystals | 2021 Travel Award | Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students |
| Horticulturae | 2021 Best Paper Awards | Papers published in Horticulturae from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019. |
| Journal of Low Power Electronics and Applications | 2021 Travel Award | |
| Brain Sciences | 2020 Best Paper Award | - |
| Machines | 2021 Travel Award | Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students. |
| Healthcare | 2020 Best Paper Awards | Article and/or review papers published in Healthcare between 1 January 2018 and 31 December 2018 will automatically be included. |
| Separations | 2020 Highly Cited Paper Award | |
| Insects | 2021 Best Paper Awards | Research articles and reviews published in Insects from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019. |
| Insects | 2020 Best Paper Awards | Papers published in Insects from 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 – Open to all career levels |
| Insects | 2020 Outstanding Reviewer Award | All reviewers for Insects in 2020 will be considered automatically. |
| Journal | Award | Intended Awardee |
|---|---|---|
| Actuators | 2020 Young Investigator Award | Young investigators who have produced ground-breaking research and a significant contribution to the advancement of actuators. |
| Nutrients | 2020 Young Investigator Award | Young investigators who have made ground-breaking contribution to the advancement of materials science |
| Antioxidants | 2020 Young Investigator Award | Young investigators who have produced ground-breaking research and a significant contribution to the advancement of antioxidants field. |
| Sustainability | 2020 Young Investigator Award | Young researchers who have produced ground-breaking research and a significant contribution to the advancement of sustainability and sustainable development |
| Social Sciences | 2020 Young Investigator Award | Postdoctoral fellow, assistant professor, associate professor, or equivalent (Received Ph.D. within the past 8 years) |
| Quaternary | 2020 Young Investigator Award | Young investigators who have contributed outstanding research in the fields covered by Quaternary |
| Buildings | 2020 Young Investigator Award | Young investigators who have conducted ground-breaking research and made a significant contribution to the advancement of building science, building engineering, and architecture |
| Brain Sciences | 2020 Young Investigator Award | - |
| Water | 2021 Travel Award | Postdoctoral and Ph.D. researchers who will be attending an international conference in 2021. |
| Children | 2020 Young Investigator Award | - |
| Nanomaterials | 2020 Young Investigator Award | Young Investigator who have excellence in the research field of nanomaterials. |
| Forecasting | 2020 PhD Thesis Award | - |
| Coatings | 2021 Travel Awards | Postdoctoral Fellows (within five years of receiving their PhD) or PhD students within the research field of coatings-related scientific research |
| Coatings | 2020 Young Investigator Award | Young investigators who have made ground-breaking research and significant contribution to the advancement of the coatings research field |
| Insects | 2020 Best Paper Awards | Papers published in Insects from 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 – Open to all career levels |
Winner Announcement
| Journal | Award | Award Winner |
|---|---|---|
| Land | 2019 Best Paper Award | Melanie Zurba |
| Land | 2019 Best Paper Award | Luciene Gomes |
| Land | 2019 Best Paper Award | Bianca E. Lopez |
| Land | 2019 Best Paper Award | Marcello De Maria |
| Sensors | 2020 Young Investigator Award | |
| Agronomy | 2019 Best Paper Award | Klára Bradáčová |
| Agronomy | 2019 Best Paper Award | Giulia Franzoni |
| Bioengineering | 2020 Travel Award | Ph.D. student Punn Augsornworawat |
| Algorithms | 2019 Best Paper Award | Theodore Huppert |
| Algorithms | 2019 Best Paper Award | Alessio Gagliardi |
| Atmosphere | 2020 Travel Award | Post-doctoral fellow Simone M. PIEBER |
| Atmosphere | 2020 Travel Award | Ph.D. student Marta Wenta |
| Agronomy | 2019 Outstanding Reviewer Award | Agnieszka Synowiec |
| Agronomy | 2019 Outstanding Reviewer Award | Thorsten Kraska |
| Diseases | 2020 Travel Award | Post-doctoral fellow Márió Gajdács |
