IMTech researcher Jezabel Curbelo Hernández among the winners of the 2025 National Youth Research Awards, which recognise Spanish researchers under 40 with outstanding early career achievements. She received the award in the María Andresa Casamayor category for Mathematics and Information and Communication Technologies. She was honoured for her outstanding work in applied mathematics for geophysics and fluid dynamics, with pioneering contributions to turbulent transport, thermal convection and planetary dynamics. Her distinctions include a L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science award and a BBVA Foundation Leonardo Grant.