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Next-Generation Evidence Practitioner 2027
Recognises a rising professional under 30 who has pioneered a new methodology or tool for business performance auditing. This award supports the next generation of evidence-based thinkers.
Opens 2027-01-15 Closes 2027-05-31 £50 entry
Eligibility
Nominees must be aged 30 or under. Must be currently employed in a business or research capacity.
Criteria
- Development of an original research tool or model
- Application of the tool to a real-world problem
- Peer-reviewed support of the findings
- Documentation of the development process
- Commitment to ethical research practice
Judging weights
Originality of the methodology40%
Technical accuracy30%
Potential for industry scalability20%
Evidence of impact10%
Prize
Rising Researcher trophy, academic scholarship fund, and feature in the quarterly research digest.
Sponsored by Future Innovators Network