Science Guru awards

Science Guru is proud to honour attendees with awards that celebrate and inspire their achievements at its conferences and events. The awards recognise the hard work of individuals in an ever-evolving field and the highest level of professional accomplishment. They are backed by a panel of esteemed experts.

Best presentation award

For researchers who show exceptional presentation skills and communicate their research clearly to their peers and the wider community. The session chairs and co-chairs choose the author who gives the most engaging, clear and concise presentation. The award is given at the end of the presentation session.

Young scientist award

Celebrates the brilliance of young researchers. The recipient is chosen by the Young Researchers Forum for presentation skills, research impact and application. Participants pursuing a Master's, PhD or post-doctoral studies are eligible, and the award is given after all oral presentations of the Young Researchers Forum category.

Best paper award

Recognises exceptional research with a high level of originality, technical merit and relevance to the field. The award goes to the authors whose paper shows the highest standard of excellence, selected by a panel of experts, and is given at the end of the conference. One excellent paper is selected from each oral session.

Best poster award

Recognises the best poster of the event. The poster session judges evaluate content and clarity, originality, communication and scientific quality, as well as the layout, insights, analysis and description of results. The award is given at the end of the poster session.