Early Career Award

Early Career Award

The Nanophotonics Early Career Award is an annual award presented to 4 early-career-stage scientists who have contributed significantly to advancements in the field of nanophotonics. The award winners are awarded a prize of 1000 EUR and have their Article Processing Charges waived for a period of two years. This award is fully sponsored by the Nanophotonics journal.

We are delighted to announce the winners of the 2022 award. Full details of the 2022 winners can be found on the Early Career Award webpage.


Nanophotonics covers recent international research results, specific developments in the field and novel applications. It publishes in Gold Open Access and belongs to the top journals in the field. Nanophotonics focuses on the interaction of photons with nano-structures, such as carbon nano-tubes, nano metal particles, nano crystals, semiconductor nano dots, photonic crystals, tissue and DNA.