Reticular Science Prize for Emerging Scholars and Innovators
The Reticular Science Prize for Emerging Scholars and Innovators is a prestigious international award presided over by Nobel Laureate Prof. Omar Yaghi and established and sponsored by Atoco, Inc. to recognize outstanding contributions to the science, engineering, computing, and AI of molecularly defined materials and their applications.
This biennial prize consists of a monetary award of US $2,500, an award certificate and a silver medal. It is given to honor a researcher who has made significant advances in modular molecular materials, including (but not limited to) metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), covalent organic frameworks (COFs), and other organic and inorganic solids. The prize will be awarded for the most creative innovation or discovery made within 10 years after the doctorate degree.
2027 Reticular Science Prize for Emerging Scholars and Innovators
The inaugural Reticular Science Prize for Emerging Scholars and Innovators will be given at EuroMOF-2027 conference to be held in Como, Italy where the recipient will deliver an award lecture on their research.
Submissions are open now!
Selection Committee
The recipient of the Reticular Science Prize for Emerging Scholars and Innovators is chosen by the same independent selection committee, comprising distinguished scientists in the field.
Governance
Nominations are evaluated for originality and impact. The process is inclusive and impartial, ensuring equal opportunity for all candidates, and is conducted with the highest standards of academic ethics, transparency, and confidentiality.