DUPHAT Research Global Award 2026
Celebrating the researchers shaping the future of pharmaceutical science.
24–26 March 2026 · Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE
What is DUPHAT Research Global Award 2026?
The DUPHAT Research Global Award 2026 is an international recognition initiative dedicated to identifying outstanding early-career talent in pharmaceutical sciences. It provides a respected global platform to present completed work, share scientific findings, and highlight contributions that advance healthcare.
The award supports emerging researchers by offering:
- International exposure on a recognised global stage
- Visibility among leading experts, institutions, and decision-makers
- Opportunities for scientific engagement and professional growth
- A platform that encourages knowledge-sharing and academic advancement
- Recognition for research that contributes to both scientific understanding and real-world clinical practice
Visibility from top industry leaders
Networking with peers experts
Direct access to decision-makers
Valuable feedback on your research
Career-enhancing opportunities
What the Winner Receives
The winner of the DUPHAT Research Global Award 2026 gains a set of benefits designed to support their academic journey and expand their professional reach:
Complimentary access to the DUPHAT 2027 Conference
Four nights of sponsored accommodation during DUPHAT 2027
Free access to scientific workshops
Certificates of Participation, Attendance, and CME for all nominees
Recognition on the DUPHAT website and official social media channels
Global visibility among leading pharmaceutical experts, academics, and institutions
These rewards are structured to strengthen the winner’s credibility, network, and future opportunities within the global research community.
Eligibility and Suggested Criteria
To ensure the award highlights high-quality, impactful scientific work, all submissions must meet the following requirements:
Core Criteria
The research must be completed within the last two years and be in its final form, with no pending experiments or unresolved sections.
The work must be officially approved by a university thesis/research committee or an equivalent institutional ethics/review board (for non-academic environments).
The research must be published or accepted for publication in a peer-reviewed journal within the last two years.
The work must be original, demonstrating unique scientific thinking and not derived from previously published studies.
Scientific and Clinical Contribution
- Scientific/Theoretical advancement in pharmacy or pharmaceutical sciences
- Practical or clinical relevance, such as patient care, pharmaceutical innovation, healthcare policy, or drug development
Elements That Strengthen an Application
Citation count on Google Scholar, Scopus, or Web of Science is considered, with preference given to impactful, widely referenced work.
Preference is given to research that bridges pharmacy with other fields such as pharmacogenomics, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, or digital health.
Research addressing underserved populations, global health challenges, or sustainability within healthcare may receive additional consideration.
Projects linked to patents, novel formulations, or commercially viable solutions may receive priority.
Shortlisted finalists may be invited to present at the DUPHAT 2026 Conference. Clarity, communication skills, and audience engagement will contribute to final judging.
- Conference registration is mandatory for eligibility.
How to Apply
To apply for the DUPHAT Research Global Award 2026, send the following documents to info@duphat.ae:
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Research Summary
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Journal Proof (published or accepted)
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Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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Institutional Letter
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Ethics Approval
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Completed Application Form (Click here)
All documents must be included for the application to be reviewed.
Final Presentation Opportunity
Shortlisted finalists will be invited to present their research at the DUPHAT 2026 Conference in Dubai. This session allows candidates to showcase the impact of their work directly to a global audience of experts, with presentation quality factoring into the final evaluation.
