AMAN Union Awards 2026 — Best Research Paper or Thesis of the Year

Eligibility Criteria:

Open to individuals from ALL AMAN Union Members and to industry professionals who may not be part of the Union, satisfying the following requirements:

  • Evidence of contributing creatively to the industry development.
  • Evidence of any value-added services or support responding to a specific demand of the industry.
  • The Research Paper or Thesis should be the own and genuine work of the Nominee and is in accordance with the best practices of research methodologies and ethics.
  • The Research Paper or Thesis should not have been submitted before to obtain an academic degree/qualification, a professional certification, or to compete for any similar Award or competition.

General Terms and Conditions

  • The AMAN Union Awards 2026 covers the period between two consecutive AMAN Union Annual Meetings (November 2025 – November 2026).
  • You may apply for both categories; however, each category needs to be submitted separately.
  • Applicants have the right to withdraw their nomination at any time before the announcement of the Winners.
  • Nominees for both categories may be requested to provide additional information or details, as deemed necessary by the AMAN Union Awards Committee, while the General Secretariat and the Awards Committee reserve the right to verify the validity and accuracy of the information provided.
  • The AMAN Union Awards Committee has the right to make the final determination about the Winners, and all decisions made in this regard are final.
  • The AMAN Union has the full right to publish the winning Research Paper/Thesis, details of the winning Project/Transaction, in addition to information about the Winners on its official website, publications, and social media channels.
  • AMAN Union is not responsible for the content or privacy policies or copyrights associated with the elected deal or Research Paper as this is the sole responsibility of the Nominee(s).
  • Submittance of nominations for the Awards will be treated as acceptance of the General Terms and Conditions and Criteria by the Nominee.

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Nomination Form — Best Research Paper / Thesis