Alibaba DAMO Academy Young Fellow Award - Infomation Session

The Alibaba DAMO Academy Young Fellow Award is a prestigious honor established in 2018 by Alibaba Group and supported by Alibaba Foundation. This award recognizes exceptional young fellows who have the potential to become pioneers and leaders in groundbreaking innovations within key technology fields in China. By empowering these remarkable individuals, the award aims to facilitate their contribution to the growth and development of China's scientific and technological research landscape. 

Prizes

• DAMO Academy Young Fellow Award (15 awards) – RMB 1,000,000 /person (pre-tax).
• Promising Scientist Award (30 awards) – RMB 100,000 /person (pre-tax).

Eligibility

The candidates for the award must meet the following conditions: 

1. 35 years old or younger (born on or after 1st January, 1989)
2. Obtained a doctoral degree, and engaged in full-time scientific research work in universities, research institutes, and new-type R&D institutions in China. 
3. In the direction of theoretical contribution, scientific exploration, technological breakthrough, and engineering practice, he is engaged in basic theoretical research, innovative application research and interdisciplinary application research, areas including Information Science and Engineering, Emerging Interdisciplinary Research, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Materials, Life Science, Medicine, Astronomy, Geography, Agriculture and Atmospheric Science.