Friday, September 26, 2025

[DMANET] Reminder: 2026 Denes Konig Prize - Call for Nominations

2026 Dénes König Prize - Nomination period ends soon.

Do you know a colleague in the early stages of their career who has made
an outstanding contribution to the field of discrete mathematics? Then
please consider nominating them for 2026 Dénes König Prize!

The SIAM Activity Group on Discrete Mathematics awards the Dénes König
Prize every two years to an individual or individuals in their early
career for outstanding research contributions in an area of discrete
mathematics. The prize will be awarded in 2026 at the next SIAM
Conference on Discrete Mathematics.

One key paper must be cited as evidence of the contributions. For the
2026 award, the paper must have been published between the dates of
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025. Each candidate must have received
their Ph.D. no earlier than 2022. The prize can be awarded jointly to
more than one person (for the same paper).

You can find more information (including the full prize specifics and a
link for nominations) here:
https://www.siam.org/programs-initiatives/prizes-awards/activity-group-prizes/denes-koenig-prize/

Nominations opened on May 1, 2025, and will close on October 15, 2025.

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