The Nuclear Physics Division of the EPS has decided to award the 2021-2023 PhD Prize jointly to Dr. Chloé Fougères, Dr. Sandro Fabian Kraemer and Dr. Francesco Marino

The theses of the winners are:

• Chloé Fougères, Understanding the cosmic abundance of ²²Na: lifetime measurements in ²³Mg, University of Caen and GANIL, France, March 2022.
• Sandro Fabian Kraemer, Vacuum-ultraviolet spectroscopy of the radiative decay of the low- energy isomer in ²²⁹Th, KU Leuven, Belgium, November 2022.
• Francesco Marino, Microscopic theory of infinite nuclear matter and non-empirical energy functionals, University of Milan and INFN, Italy, December 2023.

The prizes will be awarded during the 6^th European Nuclear Physics Conference (EuNPC 2025) which will take place in Caen, France, from 22^nd to 26^th September 2025. The winners will receive a diploma and deliver a plenary invited talk on their work.