DCMP Best Presentation Award for Young Researchers (with Travel Award) 

To be eligible for a DCMP award, you must be a current PhD student, post-doctoral fellow or assistant professor who is below 40 years old on January 1st 2026.

To apply for the award, please fill out the application form (link). Applications are open from 15th December 2025 until 15th January 2026.

Both oral presentations and poster presentations will be considered. 

The award consists of a certificate and a travel bursary in the range of $USD200 -- $USD250. Approximately ten prizes will be awarded.

Women in Condensed Matter Physics Award

Eligibility: Australian-based women who are either current PhD students or early-career researchers <5 years post-PhD. 

More details coming soon: we anticipate supporting up to 6 women with residential registration for the conference.