The Marcus Wallenberg Prize

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An international Prize - Its purpose is to recognize, encourage and stimulate scientific achievements

20/10/2026

The 2026 Marcus Wallenberg Prize was awarded to Prof. Holger Militz by His Royal Highness Prince Carl Philip at a ceremony held at the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm on Monday, 19 October 2026.
Read more at https://www.mwp.org

13/10/2026

Last Chance to Register for the Marcus Wallenberg Prize Symposium 2026

The theme of this year’s symposium is Wood made to last.
A distinguished selection of speakers will deliver presentations on wood modification technologies, from scientific, regulatory and business perspectives.
The 2026 MWP Laureate, Prof. Holger Militz, will give a keynote presentation at the symposium.

Online participation is free of charge, and all registered participants will receive access to a recording of the symposium after the event.

If you haven’t secured your spot yet, there’s still time.
For more information about the program and to register, please go to: www.mwpsymposium.org

We warmly welcome your participation!

01/10/2026

We are pleased to announce that registration for online participation in the 2026 Marcus Wallenberg Prize Symposium is now open.

The theme of this year’s symposium is Wood made to last.
A distinguished selection of speakers will deliver presentations on wood modification technologies, from scientific, regulatory, and business perspectives.
The 2026 MWP Laureate, Prof. Holger Militz, will give a keynote presentation at the symposium.

Online participation is free of charge, and all registered participants will receive access to a recording of the symposium after the event.

For more information about the program and to register, please go to https://www.mwpsymposium.org/

We warmly welcome your participation!

17/09/2026

Marcus Wallenberg Young Researchers’ Challenge 2026

We look forward to welcoming 31 young researchers, representing 20 universities or research institutes from eight countries to Stockholm in October!

The abstracts from this year’s young researchers are now available on our webpage. These abstracts offer a glimpse into the innovative work within forest-based research.
We invite you to read them at https://www.mwp.org/abstracts/young-researchers-abstracts-2026/ #

26/06/2026

Young Researchers’ Challenge 2026

We are delighted to announce that this year’s young researchers have been selected!
We look forward to welcoming 34 young researchers, representing 22 universities or research institutes from eleven countries to Stockholm in October!

20/05/2026

Applications are still open!

The Marcus Wallenberg Foundation invites applications for the Young Researchers’ Challenge 2026.

Take the chance to present your research to leading scientists and representatives of the forest-based industry and fellow researchers from all over the world.
We invite researchers affiliated with a university, university college, or research institute who are either currently enrolled in a PhD programme (i.e. have commenced their doctoral studies) or already hold a PhD degree, and who are no older than 35 years, to participate.

- Apply now on mwp.org/application (applications are only accepted via this link).
- Your contribution should not exceed 200 words and must be submitted no later than 2 June 2026.

05/05/2026

The nomination period is now closed. We thank all who have nominated candidates for the Marcus Wallenberg Prize. We are delighted to have received many great nominations, and our Selection Committee will now start the process of reviewing them all. The next nomination period will be from 1 February to 30 April 2027.

27/04/2026

Final call for nominations
The Marcus Wallenberg Prize nomination period closes on 30 April 2026.
We invite individuals and institutions worldwide to put forward candidates whose scientific achievements are advancing the forest-based sector.
Submitting a nomination is straightforward - becoming a laureate is a breakthrough recognition.

Join us in recognising those driving progress in the global forest-based sector. Nominate here: https://www.mwp.org/nomination/

20/04/2026

Young Researchers’ Challenge 2026 is now open!

The Marcus Wallenberg Foundation invites applications for the Young Researchers’ Challenge. Take the chance to present your research to leading scientists and representatives of the forest-based industry and fellow researchers from all over the world. The program will range from 18-20 October 2026 with the opportunity to participate at the Prize ceremony and banquet in honour of the 2026 Marcus Wallenberg Prize Winner Prof. Holger Militz.

We invite researchers affiliated with a university, university college, or research institute who are either currently enrolled in a PhD programme (i.e. have commenced their doctoral studies) or already hold a PhD degree, and who are no older than 35 years, to participate.

- Apply now on mwp.org/application (applications are only accepted via this link).
- Your contribution should not exceed 200 words and must be submitted no later than 2 June 2026.

Read more about the 2026 Marcus Wallenberg Prize winner here: https://www.mwp.org/sustainable-wood-modification-technologies-with-industrial-applicability/

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