- Vojtěch Čermák, Ph.D. for the dissertation “ Fine-grained recognition of animals in the wild”, supervised by Ing. Lukáš Neumann, Ph.D., with specialist supervisor Mgr. Lukáš Adam, Ph.D.
- Ing. Anna Pražanová, Ph.D. for the dissertation “ Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Pre-Treatment: A Techno-Environmental-Economic Perspective”, supervised by MSc. Václav Knap, Ph.D., with specialist supervisors Ing. Jaroslav Minař and Assoc. Prof. Daniel-Ioan Stroe, Ph.D.
The main requirement for the award is the exceptional quality of the doctoral thesis. The quality indicators include:
- Publication of the dissertation results in one or more articles published or accepted for publication in a journal with impact factor in Q1 or a paper at a CORE A*/A conference for which the student is the main author,
- obtaining a significant number of citations of articles used in the dissertation in WoS, Scopus or Google Scholar, especially if the PhD student is the lead author,
- winning an award, e.g. Best Paper Award,
- a significantly positive review by an internationally recognised expert.
The thesis must be written in English and submitted within 5 years of starting the programme.
The authors of the award-winning papers and their supervisors receive an honorary mention from the Dean and a financial reward. Congratulations.
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