The process of identifying a large part of the oral presentations at Enoforum 2013 coincides with the first stage of selection of candidate papers for the SIVE Research for Development Awards, the rules of which are given below.

A total of 78 papers were received in the 2013 edition, including 58 candidates for the SIVE INTERNATIONAL Prize and 38 for the G. VERSINI Prize.

THE Scientific Committee, composed of 66 scientists of various nationalities (33 Italians, 23 Europeans, 10 non-Europeans), evaluated the candidates on the basis of the “degree of innovation” criterion and drew up a ranking list that resulted in the selection of 21 candidates for the International Prize and 26 candidates for the G. Versini Prize, who will be the subject of oral presentations at Enoforum 2013 in the International (A) and National (b) Halls, respectively.