IS-MPMI Awards

Congratulations 2025 Awardees!

IS-MPMI is pleased to announce this year's awards that recognize the outstanding service, scientific innovations, and significant accomplishments of our members​ with the Early Career Achievement Award​​ and the Outstanding Achievement Award. Awardees will be recognized and celebrated at the IS-MPMI 2025 Congress. Featured award presentations will take place on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.

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Early Career Achievement Award​   

Professor Sebastian Eves-van den Akker

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

The signal, the conductor, and the orchestra: Current understanding of plant-parasitic nematode infection biology

Outstanding Achievement Award 

Distinguished Professor Roger Innes​​

Indiana University Bloomington, U.S.A.

The Importance of Being Wrong. How Disproving Hypotheses Has Repeatedly Led to Exciting New Science Over the Course of My Career


Travel Awards

Congratulations to our IS-MPMI Student and Early Career Investigator members selected to receive a travel award to present their research at the 2025 IS-MPMI Congress​ in Cologne, Germany. ​

View ​Travel Awardees​​​