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Conference Competitions and Awards, PhD Travel GrantsYoung Researcher Competition Best paper award The competition is open to any early-career scientist - Master student, PhD student, or PhD within two years after PhD defence. Participation in the competition requires registration, which will be proposed during the paper submission and editorial process. The candidate must be the 1st and corresponding author of the paper, and the speaker at the conference. The competition will be managed by a dedicated independent jury, composed of renown scientists. The assessment of candidacies will be based on the evaluation of the paper and of the presentation. Three awards will be given:
Best poster award The competition is open to any early-career scientist: master student, or PhD student. Participation in the competition requires registration, which will be proposed during the abstract submission and editorial process. The candidate must be the 1st and corresponding author of the abstract, and the poster presenter. The competition will be managed by a dedicated independent jury, composed of renowned scientists. The assessment of candidacies will be based on the evaluation of the abstract and of the presentation of the poster during the poster session. Three awards will be given:
PhD travel grants for the 79th RILEM Annual Week & ICONS 2025 International Conference in Hanoi RILEM is aware that young researchers from low- and medium income countries are often lacking the funds to attend international conferences but also has a great interest in including these researchers in RILEM activities. Therefore, the PhD grant provides travel assistance to young researchers, especially from lower- and middle-income countries, who otherwise may not be able to attend a RILEM Annual Week (RAW). Application for the grant is open to PhD students or PhDs who graduated in 2025 and who are:
Applicants should submit their abstract first and then a full paper to the 79th Annual Week via the standard conference route. This needs to be completed following the conference abstract and paper submission deadline. Within a month after receiving the abstract acceptance notification and no later than 15 February 2025, applicants must send an email to RILEM assistants at assistant@rilem.org, with the following information:
Awardees will be asked to present their work at the 79th Annual Week. The awardees will be selected by an international jury, based on:
Awardees will receive:
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