Dear colleague,
There’s still time to nominate a scientist (or more!) whose work has changed the way we understand life!
The call for nominations for the 2027 HFSP Nakasone Award remains open until 8 February 2026 (11:59 pm CET). We encourage you to put forward breakthrough contributions that have advanced the frontiers of knowledge in the life sciences over the past decade.
The award recognizes exceptional, clearly defined experimental, conceptual, or technological discoveries in basic research that align with HFSP’s mission to explore the complex mechanisms of living organisms.
Award highlights:
USD 15,000 unrestricted research grant
Commemorative medal and certificate
HFSP Nakasone Lecture at the HFSP Awardees Meeting
We are looking forward to receiving your nomination. Let’s celebrate the bold ideas that shaped life science!
