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FYI, C11 ECSP call for nominations for 2026!</div>
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<b>From: </b>Patricia Mage-Granados <Patricia.Mage@cern.ch><br>
<b>Date: </b>Monday, November 10, 2025 at 5:57 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>'IUPAP-C11-ECSP@cern.ch' <IUPAP-C11-ECSP@cern.ch><br>
<b>Subject: </b>1st Announcement - IUPAP C11 Early Career Scientist Pize - Nominations for 2026<br>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">On behalf of Marcelo Munhoz, Chair IUPAP C11</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><b>IUPAP C11 Early Career Scientist Prize – Nominations for 2026</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">The </span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><u><a href="https://iupap.org/who-we-are/internal-organization/commissions/c11-particles-and-fields" originalsrc="https://iupap.org/who-we-are/internal-organization/commissions/c11-particles-and-fields" data-outlook-id="186fff60-aecd-4d38-83e0-874503606486" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Commission
on Particles and Fields (C11)</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> of IUPAP solicits nominations of outstanding young experimental or theoretical particle physicists for the two 2026 Early Career Scientist Prizes.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">The prizes, each consisting of an IUPAP medal and a cash (CHF1000) award, will be presented at the 43rd International Conference on High Energy Physics, Natal, Brazil, on July 30th - August 5th, 2026.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Candidates for the prize should have a maximum of 8 years of research experience (excluding career interruptions) following the PhD.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Nominations for the IUPAP Particles and Fields Early Career Scientist Prizes:</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">• can be made by experimental or theoretical particle physicists who know the work of the nominee well and include a citation statement.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">• should consist of a minimum of two and a maximum of three letters explaining the nominee's qualifications and scientific achievements, a complete CV, and a list of publications. In addition, if the nominee is
a member of a large international experiment with a long list of publications signed by all or a large part of the collaboration, a list of up to 20 papers that demonstrate the work the candidate has done either as a leader or strong participant should be
provided.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">• must include a proposed award citation of 50 words or fewer describing the contributions of the nominee.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Recipients of IUPAP Awards are expected to meet the commonly held standards of professional ethics and scientific integrity. Nominators should include a statement saying that, to the best of their knowledge, there
are no concerns that IUPAP should be aware of regarding the nominee satisfying this expectation.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">The nominator should collect the material and upload it at
</span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><u><a href="https://iupap-ecsp.desy.de/" originalsrc="https://iupap-ecsp.desy.de/" data-outlook-id="cfb99ab0-8a6d-4f79-80e4-2d1a7b076223" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">https://iupap-ecsp.desy.de/.</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> All
material should be submitted before February 1st, 2026, at 12:00 PM CET.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Marcelo Munhoz (chair) for IUPAP C11 (2025-2027).</span></p>
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