Scholics Annual Awards
Academic, research, environmental, and enterprise recognition presented to scholars, scientists, and innovators across agriculture and allied disciplines.
Academic and Research Awards
7 AwardsHonoring research excellence at every career stage, from undergraduate promise to distinguished faculty achievement.
Recognizes outstanding research contributions and potential demonstrated by undergraduate students.
Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an undergraduate program with verifiable research output.
Honors exceptional research acumen and academic excellence demonstrated at the postgraduate level.
Open exclusively to current Master’s degree students or recent Master’s graduates.
Celebrates innovative scientific contributions, methodology, and high-impact research during doctoral studies.
Current Ph.D. candidates or scholars who have recently defended their doctoral thesis.
Commends sustained research excellence, scholarly impact, and significant contributions to the academic community post-doctorate.
Minimum of 5 years post-Ph.D. research experience and at least 10 peer-reviewed publications in indexed journals.
Recognizes breakthrough scientific achievements, methodology development, and domain advancements in specialized disciplines.
Open to senior scientists and academicians working within specific institutional branches.
Honors outstanding scientific achievements and leadership demonstrated by women in STEM and allied fields.
Open exclusively to women scientists, researchers, or faculty members with a proven track record of research excellence.
Recognizes excellence in teaching, pedagogy innovation, student mentorship, and parallel research contributions.
Full-time faculty members with a minimum specified tenure at a recognized academic institution.
Environmental and Thesis Awards
3 AwardsCelebrating original dissertation work and dedicated environmental stewardship.
Celebrates impactful work, advocacy, conservation efforts, and scientific solutions dedicated to environmental sustainability.
Open to environmental scientists, activists, or researchers with verifiable field or academic impact.
Recognizes the most outstanding, original, and methodologically rigorous thesis submitted for a Master’s degree.
Eligible candidates must have successfully completed and defended their Master’s dissertation within the preceding two academic years.
Honors exceptional doctoral dissertations demonstrating high originality, academic depth, and potential for industry application.
Eligible candidates must have successfully completed and defended their Ph.D. thesis within the preceding two academic years..
Agriculture and Enterprise Awards
3 AwardsRecognizing founders and enterprises driving innovation across the agricultural value chain.
Honors individual entrepreneurs who have successfully launched and sustained innovative, scalable agricultural enterprises.
Founders or co-founders of agriculture-based businesses demonstrating financial viability and community impact.
Recognizes early-stage ventures delivering disruptive technology, products, or services to the agricultural ecosystem.
Registered startups operating in the agriculture sector for less than a specified number of years.
Celebrates outstanding efficiency, innovation, integration, and sustainability in managing agricultural supply chains.
Enterprises, logistics providers, or agribusinesses showcasing measurable improvements in farm-to-market logistics.
Eligible Disciplinary Branches
The awards are open to candidates representing the following distinct academic and professional branches.
Agriculture
Agronomy, horticulture, plant breeding, soil science, and agricultural engineering.
Life Sciences
Biotechnology, biochemistry, microbiology, botany, zoology, and biomedical sciences.
Business Management
Agribusiness management, supply chain, finance, marketing, and human resources.
Humanities
Social sciences, environmental economics, rural development, and policy studies.
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