Massimiliano Luca has been selected as one of the top three finalists for the 2026 THOM Young Researcher Award and has received a Special Mention.

The THOM Young Researcher Award, promoted by CSS France, recognizes outstanding early-career researchers for their scientific contributions and leadership in the field of Complex Systems. The award is part of CSS France’s global initiative to support young scientists in advancing the frontiers of research across a broad range of disciplines.