Awards

The Romanian Academy annually awards the most valuable scientific works (by field of activity) developed by Romanian academics and researchers and their collaborators from abroad.

2019
• "Traian Vuia" Award: Daniela Susan-Resiga, The group of works: "Nano-microstructured hydrodynamic fluids" (for the activity of 2017);
• "Ion Ionescu de la Brad" Award: Florina Maria Băcilă and Ana Neli Ianăș together with the authors: Florina Nica, Maria Vȃtcă, Gheorghe Popovici, Cosmin Sălășan, Caius Goșa, Dănilă Oberșterescu, Dacian Rancu and Daniel Alic, Work: "Almăjul de ieri, de azi si maine" (for the 2017 activity);
• "Lucian Blaga" Award:Firefighter Crăciunescu,The paper "Theses & books" (for the 2017 activity);
• "Simion Mehedinti" Award: Alexandru-Lucian Onaca, The paper: "Periglacial processes and forms in the Southern Carpathians. Geomorphological and geophysical approach" (for the 2017 activity);
• "Constantin Miculescu" Award: Victor Eugen Ambrus, Group of works: "Study of mesoscopic systems in rotation" (for the activity of 2017);

2018
• "Simion Mehedinti" Award: Andreea-Mihaela Arba (Dunca), Paper: Water resources from the Timiş-Bega hydrographic system. Genesis, hydrographic regimes and water risks (for the 2016 activity);

2017
• "Titu Maiorescu" Award: Alexandru Ruja, Edition: Ioan Alexandru, Opere, I, II, edited by Alexandru Ruja, FNSA Publishing House (for the 2015 activity);

2016
• "Titu Maiorescu" Award: Cornel Ungureanu, Work: V. Voiculescu. Parallel mirrors (for the 2014 activity);
• "Simion Mehedinti" Award: Martin Olaru, The work Crişana-Maramureş. Geographical atlas of touristic heritage, co-author with Alexandru Ilies, Iuliana Baias, Ştefan Baias, Lucian Blaga, Sorin Buhaş, Aurel Chiriac, Janeta Ciocan, Mihai Dăncuş, Anca Deac, Paul Dragoş, Gheorghe Dumitrescu, Ovidiu Gaceu, Ioan Godea, Maria Gozner . Corina Tătar, Remus Vârnav, Mihai Vlaicu, Jan A. Wendt (for the activity since 2014);
• "Marin Drăcea" Award: Nicolae Doca, Gheorghe Ianoş, Thesis: The physical and chemical bases of environmental phenomena (for the 2014 activity).

The University Horizons Association, together with the Timișoara City Council and the Romanian Academy, Timișoara Branch, annually awards excellence in scientific research activities by awarding the "Eminent Researcher" award.

2019
• Robert Blaga, Faculty of Physics;

2018
• Marian Neagul, University of mathematics and Informatics;

2017
• Victor Eugen Ambruş, Faculty of Physics;

2016
• Paul Fabian Sarbescu, Faculty of Sociology and Psychology.

The awards of the annual competition for the best young Romanian researchers in science and engineering, organized by the City Hall of Cluj-Napoca in partnership with Mrs. Prof. Rada Mihalcea (University of Michigan), offer recognition to young researchers in these fields who, through their work, have demonstrated excellence and have made extraordinary contributions in their area of ​​expertise, but also to society.

2017
• Marc Eduard Francu, Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics (III prize).

Publons is a global community of peer reviewers that aims to encourage collaboration and accelerate scientific development. With Publons, researchers can easily track every review they do in the world's journals, demonstrating how often top editors rely on their expertise to produce new research. The 2017 top of the best reviews from the best 30 countries was established based on the number of verified peer review publications from all journals in the world added to Publons.

2017
• Petcu Dana, Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics (XNUMXrd place in the national top).

In 2017, The Western University of Timisoara was named the winner of the Award for Excellence in International Collaborations (Elsevier Scopus Award for Excellence in International Collaboration), thus confirming the results obtained in recent years in the most important international rankings.

The Scopus Awards Gala, 2017 edition, was organized in Iasi, on October 26, 2017. Elsevier organized the Scopus Award Gala for the first time in Romania, and in Eastern Europe, in 2015.

UVT manages to remain in the narrow group of elite institutions in the field of research, being nominated, together with Babeș Bolyai University from Cluj Napoca and the Romanian Academy, for the Award for Excellence in International Collaborations. Category winner Elsevier Scopus Award for Excellence in International Collaboration was established using the latest bibliometric methods, in this case the SciVal International Collaboration Ratio tool.