Awards & Grants
AICNN 2026 recognizes outstanding contributions in Nano Science and Nano Technology, supporting emerging researchers and professionals through various awards and grants. These initiatives aim to encourage innovation, promote excellence, and facilitate participation from researchers worldwide.
1 Young Researcher Award
This award celebrates exceptional contributions by a young researcher in Nano Science. Winners present their work in a plenary session and receive a commemorative plaque along with full coverage of conference registration fees. Candidates must be under the age of 35 as of December 31, 2025.
2 Excellence in Research Award
Granted to a distinguished researcher who has made remarkable contributions to Nano Science. Recipients deliver a plenary lecture, receive a plaque, and enjoy an exemption from registration fees. The award will be presented during the opening ceremony of AICNN 2026.
3 AICNN Research Grants
AICNN Grants support promising young researchers in Nano Science. Three grants will be awarded, each covering full conference registration for outstanding applicants.
4 Global Access Grant
This grant provides support for researchers from low- and middle-income countries to participate in AICNN 2026. Eligible applicants may receive full registration coverage to ensure equitable access to scientific resources and conference participation.