Dear Oral Presenters,
The AAAP 2026 Organizing Committee is pleased to invite eligible young scientists to apply for the Young Scientist Award (YSA).
This award recognizes outstanding research presented by early-career scientists at the AAAP 2026. A total of 40 awards will be presented, with a prize of 5,200,000 VND (~ 200 USD) for each winner. The top 40 presenters will be selected based on the scores given by the session chairs. Please note that this award applies only to oral presentations.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, applicants must meet all three of the following criteria:
- Be under 35 years of age as of 26 October 2026
- Academic Status (meet one of the following criteria)
- Be currently enrolled in a Bachelor, Master, or Doctoral program
- Hold a Master or Doctoral degree obtained within the three years preceding 26 October 2026
- Be selected among the top 40 presenters based on the score from the session chair for your oral presentation
How to Apply
To apply, please complete the official application form at https://forms.gle/Y9E7yCsfwVePJ7SE7
You will be asked to provide your full name, presentation ID, age, current academic status, and PhD award date (if applicable).
Application Deadline: 26 October 2026
Announcement of Winners
The 40 winners will be announced during the Closing Ceremony and Gala Dinner on 30 October 2026.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Congress Secretariat at secretary@aaap2026.org
Thank you for your participation, and we look forward to your application.
AAAP 2026 Organizing Committee
Hanoi, Vietnam | https://aaap2026.org
