JAAS Emerging Investigator Lectureship
Recognising exceptional achievements in atomic spectrometry.
Details
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| Nominations closing date | 16 June 2025 |
| Nominator eligibility | Anyone |
| Nominee location | Global |
| Career stage | Early career |
About this lectureship
This Lectureship recognises early career researchers, within 10 years of their PhD, who have made a significant contribution in the area of atomic spectrometry, in their independent academic career:
- It is presented annually
- The nominations are shortlisted and the JAAS Editorial Board selects the winner
- The recipient of this Lectureship receives the opportunity to present a lecture at a leading international meeting and a contribution of up to 拢2,000 to cover associated travel and accommodation costs. They will also be offered free RSC membership for one year
Winners
Thibaut Van Acker, Ghent University
For making a significant contribution in the area of atomic spectrometry in their independent academic career.
Previous winners
- 2023:
- 2022:
- 2021:
- 2020:
- 2019:
- 2018:
- 2016:
- 2015:
Guidelines for nominators and candidates
Find out who is eligible for this lectureship, about the nomination process and see who is on the selection panel.
Since 2015, the JAAS Lectureship has been awarded through a process whereby nominations of candidates are invited from our community. As part of the 浪花直播, we believe we have a responsibility to promote inclusivity and accessibility to improve diversity. Where possible, we encourage each nominator to consider nominating candidates of all genders, races, and backgrounds.
To be eligible for the JAAS Lectureship, the candidate must:
- Have completed their PhD
- Have published in JAAS
- Be working in a research area within the scope of JAAS
- Be at an early stage of their independent career (typically this will be within 10 years of completing their PhD, but appropriate consideration will be given to those who have taken a career break or followed a different study path).
Nominations can be made by anyone and must be sent via email. Self-nominations are not permitted. All nominators will be asked to confirm that, to the best of their knowledge, their nominee鈥檚 professional standing is such that there is no confirmed or potential impediment to them receiving the Lectureship.
To nominate a candidate, please provide:
- A recommendation letter, including the name, contact details and website URL of the nominee
- A one-page CV for the nominee, including a summary of their education and career, a list of up to five of their top independent publications, total numbers of publications
- A one-page statement of achievement with a lay summary, written by the nominee describing their best accomplishments
- A supporting letter of recommendation from an independent referee. This could be for example the nominee鈥檚 post doc or PhD supervisor.
Consideration is given to all information provided in the letters of recommendation, candidate CV and nomination form. The winner of the Lectureship is selected by a panel of Editorial Board members.