During the conference, four works selected out of all the oral and poster presentations have been awarded.
The selection committee was composed by V. Constandoudis and A.M. Scarfone
Any awarded scientists have been granted 500 euros each. Additionally, the registration fee will be waived for the winners for participating in the next edition of the SigmaPhi Conference, SigmaPhi2026.
The announcement of the winners and the awarding ceremony took place on Friday, July 14th.
The winners are:
Peter Ván (Wigner Research, Centre for Physics, Hungary)
Prize for the best oral presentation on Theoretical Statistical Physics
Title of the work: Classical holography
Sarah A.M. Loos (University of Cambridge, UK)
Prize for the best oral presentation (early-career scientists)
Title of the work: Stochastic thermodynamics of a particle in a correlated field
Asli Tuncer (Koç University, Turkey)
Prize for the best oral presentation on Applied and Interdisciplinary Statistical Physics
Title of the work: Quantum superposition states: Spin-glasses and magnetic classification over entanglement
Katarina Karlova (J. Šafárik University, Slovakia)
Prize for the best poster presentation
Title of the work: Frustrated magnetism of a quantum mixed spin-(1, 1/2) Heisenberg octahedral chain from a statistical-mechanical monomer-dimer model