Warren Alpert Foundation Prize 2016

Object: The Warren Alpert Foundation Prize recognizes, in association with Harvard Medical School, one or more scientists, physicians and researchers whose scientific achievements have led to the prevention, cure or treatment of human diseases or disorders, and/or whose research constitutes a seminal scientific finding that holds great promise of ultimately changing our understanding of and/or ability to treat disease.

Eligibility criteria:

- Nominations are accepted from academic institutions, centers of research, government, or other biomedical institutions from around the world.

- The prize is open to both U.S. and non-U.S. citizens.

-  Self-nominations are not accepted.

Prize: $500,000 (plus a citation and plaque). 

Deadlines:

- VHIR's internal deadline: October 26, 2015

- Official deadline: November 2, 2015

Further information: Warren Alpert Foundation Prize