This prize is awarded each year to the most promising, emerging scientists
The Rising Star Award recognises early career achievements and provides a durable platform for young researchers to further evolve their careers. The awardees are selected based on a track record of international quality research and developing scientific independence.
Selected Rising Stars 2026 will receive their award on occasion of UEG Week 2026. The Rising Star status includes the following invitations and benefits:
- Invitation to give a presentation in the core programme of UEG Week 2026, including a full UEG Week faculty package
- Possible additional faculty tasks at UEG Week 2026 and involvement in future UEG Weeks (as abstract reviewer, speaker, etc.)
- Continuous cooperation with UEG and the UEG Journal for our own as well as UEG-supported initiatives
