YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD (YSA)


The list of the selected YSA awardees is available here.

The Young Scientist Award (YSA) of the 2022 URSI Regional Conference on Radio Science (URSI-RCRS 2022) is open for applications. To qualify applications for the YSA, the applicant must be:

  1. Less than 35 years of age as of 1 December 2022

  2. The principal author of a paper submitted and accepted for oral or poster presentation at a regular session of URSI-RCRS 2022

Applicants from all over the world, including regions that do not (yet) belong to URSI, are welcome. Applicants interested in promoting contact between developed and developing countries are highly encouraged. Applications should be completed electronically on the URSI-RCRS 2022 conference website by the deadline of 16 August 2022. Every YSA applicant must submit the following documents in PDF format, through the Paper submission webpage:


• Full-length paper (4 pages) in IEEE Format

• Full CV

• Complete List of Publications separately mentioning Journals & Conference Proceedings


The URSI-RCRS 2022 Young Scientist Program (YSP) Committee will peer-review the applications and select the awardees at the end. The YSP Committee will notify all the applicants of the review results by email on 15 September 2022. Within three days of notification, every YSA awardee must confirm that he/she will attend URSI-RCRS 2022. By 1 October 2022, the list of the YSA awardees will be announced on the URSI-RCRS 2022 website. The YSA awardees will receive:

• Free registration

• Reimbursement of local accommodation with a ceiling of INR 5000

The YSA awardees are required to attend the official Conference Banquet, where the awardees will be announced. All the YSA awardees are also required to attend the URSI-RCRS 2022 Student Paper Competition (SPC) Special Session, where they will be asked to contribute to evaluations of the presentations by the five SPC finalists.


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