2026 Award Application Period Now Open!

Award Amount

$75,000 USD

Deadline

August 31, 2026

Winner Announced

November 2026

The Sherwin I. Seligsohn Innovation Award

Named in honor of the late founder and visionary behind Universal Display Corporation (UDC) (Nasdaq: OLED), the Sherwin I. Seligsohn Innovation Award seeks to recognize groundbreaking advancements in organic electronics.

Who Can Submit

The award competition is open to individuals and teams from around the world. Submissions may constitute published or unpublished work in organic electronics and include both experimental and theoretical results or combinations.

Winning the Award

An award will be granted to a winner, chosen by UDC, whose work exemplifies groundbreaking innovation in the field of organic electronics. The 2026 award winner will receive $75,000 USD and an invitation to present a lecture at UDC’s headquarters in Ewing, NJ, USA.