The University of Valencia (UV) and the science communication platform The Conversation have announced the 1st Science Communication Award with the aim of promoting, acknowledging, and boosting the public dissemination of research carried out at the UV. It is open to individuals who have defended or submitted their doctoral thesis at the University between 1 September 2024 and 30 April 2025. The period for submission of articles will begin on 25 June 2025 and will end on 25 June 2025 (included).