| Name of the Prize | IUPAP Young Scientist Prize in Statistical Physics |
| Frequency/Venue | Up to three prizes, awarded every 3 years during the STATPHYS conference. |
| Criteria for selection | The prize is given for a specific outstanding achievement in the field
of statistical physics. The recipient should have a maximum of 8 years research experience (excluding career interruptions) following the PhD. |
| Nomination procedure | Anyone who is not a member of the selection committee may submit one nomination. Self nominations will not be considered. Nominations are to be sent to the chair of the C3 commission and should include:
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| Selection Committee | The selection committee is composed of all members of the C3 commission. |
| Type of the award | The prize consists of $1000 plus a medal and a certificate. |