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Early Career Recognition

Celebrating the Achievements of Early Career Researchers Through Awards, Collections, and Advisory Board Appointments.

Awards | Special Collections | Early Career Advisory Boards | More Resources

At AIP Publishing, we are committed to supporting researchers at every stage of their career. Our initiatives to highlight and celebrate the work of researchers in the early years after earning their PhD., include prestigious awards, curated collections, and opportunities to serve on early career advisory boards.

Learn more about all of the ways we elevate and amplify the vital contributions of Early Career Researchers and find more resources available to you as you start on your publishing journey.

Awards

Distinguished Paper Prizes for Early Career Lead Authors

Applied Physics Letters Rising Star Awards
APL Materials Excellence in Research Awards
APL Photonics Future Luminary Award
Biomicrofluidics Best Paper Award
Chaos Edward N. Lorenz Early Career Award
Journal of Applied Physics Early Career Investigator Best Paper Awards
The Journal of Chemical Physics Emerging Investigator Best Paper Awards
The Journal of Chemical Physics (JCP) Division of Chemical Physics (DCP) Future of Chemical Physics Lectureship
Journal of Mathematical Physics JMP Young Researcher Award
Matters and Radiation at Extremes Young Scientist Award

Special Collections

Many of our journals curate collections of exceptional papers with early career lead authors.

Applied Physics Letters Rising Stars Collection
APL Materials Emerging Leaders in Material Science
APL Photonics Future Luminary Collection
Biointerphases The Future of Biointerface Science Collection
Journal of Applied Physics Early Career Investigator Selection
The Journal of Chemical Physics Emerging Investigators Special Collection
Physics of Plasmas Early Career Collection

Early Career Advisory Boards

We value the contributions of early career researchers and invite many to serve on our Early Career Advisory Boards.

  • Applied Physics Letters Early Career Editorial Advisory Board
  • APL Energy Early Career Editorial Advisory Board
  • APL Photonics Early Career Editorial Advisory Board
  • Applied Physics Reviews Early Career Editorial Advisory Board
  • Biomicrofluidics Early Career Editorial Advisory Board
  • Journal of Applied Physics Early Career Editorial Advisory Board
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics Early Career Editorial Advisory Board
  • APL Electronic Devices Early Career Editorial Advisory Board

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