2017 Eppendorf Awards open
6 Oct 2016 by Evoluted New Media
Entries are being welcomed for the 2017 Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators.
Entries are being welcomed for the 2017 Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators.
The €20,000 prize acknowledges contributions to biomedical research based on molecular biology methods, including novel analytical concepts.
The prize is open to researchers younger than 35, working in Europe, with an advanced degree. The winner of the 2017 Award will receive, in addition to the €20,000 prize:
- An invitation to the prize ceremony at the EMBL Advanced Training Centre in Heidelberg, Germany on June 22 2017
- An invitation to visit Eppendorf AG in Hamburg, Germany
- Coverage of the researcher’s work by Nature in print and online (which will include a podcast)
The award is presented in partnership with Nature.
Entries can be submitted at www.eppendorf.com/award/application. The deadline is January 15, 2017.
Professor Adrian Liston from the University of Leuven in Belgium received the 2016 prize — awarded for his work on understanding mechanisms which balance autoimmunity and immunosuppression. Below is his talk at last year’s event.
