YPI Award

ptc 2025 will be the host event for two Young Pipeliners International (YPI) Awards:

1) YPI Early Achievement Award 2025 (Dedicated to young pipeline professional under 10 years of experience)

This award recognizes the achievements of individuals whose efforts have already made a significant contribution to the pipeline industry through their organization, and community services that go above and beyond their normal day to day duties.

Criteria:

• The honor is limited to pipeline professionals under ten (10) years of experience.
• Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in the pipeline industry.
• This award is granted based on the nature of achievement(s), industry contribution or innovation, leadership potential, involvement in industry organizations, publications, patents etc.

 

How to Apply:

Please complete the official submission form and upload a single pdf with the following information:

• Resume
• Letters of support (Minimum one, Maximum three)
• Personal statement (Max 500 words) describing your career aspirations related to the pipeline industry
• The submission form can be filled out by the applicant or by a third person

 

Previous Awardees:

• Toon De Bruyne (2024) 
• Ana Paula Gomes (2023)

2) YPI Emerging Young Pipeline Professional Award 2025 (Full time student working in the pipeline engineering space)

The Emerging Young Pipeline Professional Award acknowledges an up-and-coming individual who have demonstrated a significant contribution in the pipeline engineering space.

Criteria:

• The honor is limited to the full-time students enrolled in a university.
• Must be an active participant in the pipeline industry events.
• This award is granted based on the nature of achievement(s), innovation potential, leadership potential, involvement in pipeline industry events, course works related to pipeline engineering, academic research/projects work related to pipeline engineering etc.

 

How to Apply:
Please complete the official submission form and upload a single pdf with the following information:

• Resume
• Letters of support (Minimum one, Maximum three)
• Personal statement (Max 500 words) describing their career aspirations related to the pipeline industry
• The submission form can be filled out by the applicant or by a third person

 

Previous Awardees:

• Nikolaos Makrakis (2024)
• Vinooth Rajendran (2023)

Award Details

• Engraved plaque and certificate from ptc 2025
• Recognition with an interview in Pipeline Technology Journal
• Recognition with an interview in YPI social media
• Free conference registration to ptc 2025
• Coverage of travel expanses of up to 2,000 Euros, paid after the event

The winners will be announced, and the awards will be presented at the 20th pipeline technology conference (ptc 2025) in Germany (May 5-8, 2025). Unless any special circumstances arise, the winners are expected to attend the ptc 2025 conference in person. The deadline for submitting the application is February 28, 2025. If you have any question regarding the award, please reach out to ptc@eitep.de or use the live chat on this website.

Judges

• Kshama Roy, Chair, YPEC - ptc Young Pipeliners Engagement Committee
• Danny Molyneux, Member, YPEC - ptc Young Pipeliners Engagement Committee
• Kate Stratogianni, Member, YPEC - ptc Young Pipeliners Engagement Committee
• Marguerite Forde, Member, YPEC - ptc Young Pipeliners Engagement Committee
• Sameera Naib, Member, YPEC - ptc Young Pipeliners Engagement Committee
• Dennis Fandrich, Chair, Pipeline Technology Conference

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