Young Researchers Forum

The Young Researchers Forum is a session and award programme held as part of the 8th Global Summit on Material Science and Engineering (MATERIAL SCIENCE 2026) in London, UK. It accepts up to 25 presentations by early-career researchers and recognises outstanding masters/PhD/post-doctoral thesis work with Young Scientist Awards. Winners receive a recognition certificate and memento and prize-winning papers may be considered for journal publication after peer review. The forum provides oral presentation opportunities and networking with senior investigators and peers.

Young Scientist Award recognition certificate and memento; oral presentation opportunity; networking with senior investigators; opportunity for collaboration and potential consideration of prize-winning papers for journal publication after review.

Young investigators, post-graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, trainees and junior faculty with a minimum of 5 years of research experience; applicants must be under 35 years of age and submissions must be in English. Each applicant may submit only one paper (as first author or co-author) and presentations must be part of the conference scientific sessions.

Send resume and a letter of recommendation to meevents@memeetings.com and submit via the conference online abstract submission form.