Due to the strong interest received, the application deadline for the Battery Young Researcher Award 2026 is extended until Monday, 6 July.
If you're a Master's student, PhD candidate, or early-career researcher working across the battery value chain, this is your opportunity to gain visibility within Europe's battery ecosystem.
The winner will receive:
Travel and accommodation expenses;
A free ticket to the full event
A dedicated session and speaking slot to present their thesis during the event;
A voucher worth 1000€.
Applications are evaluated by an expert jury representing both industry and research. Don't miss your chance—submit your application by Monday, 6 July.
ELIGIBILITY
Candidates applying for the Battery Young Researcher Award must:
• Have successfully delivered their thesis between July 2024 and June 2026;
• Have successfully delivered their thesis to a European Research Institute/University; OR be a European student who delivered their thesis to a University outside the EU.
Applications and more information: Battery Innovation Days 2026: Call for Battery Young Researcher Award