The Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists 2025 is a chance to gain global recognition, connect with top researchers, and propel your scientific career forward. This annual international award, established by Science and SciLifeLab, honors exceptional PhD graduates who have significantly contributed to the life sciences. Winners receive cash prizes, international recognition, and the unique opportunity to publish their work in Science—one of the most prestigious scientific journals worldwide. SciLifeLab Prize
The submission period for this year’s prize ends on 15 July 2025.
Why Apply?
✅ Prestigious Recognition: Stand among the brightest young scientists and receive international acclaim.
✅ Exclusive Publication in Science: A research published in one of the world’s leading scientific journals.
✅ Generous Cash Prizes:
- Grand Prize: $30,000
- Category Winners (3): $10,000 each
✅ Global Networking & Career: Attend the award ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden, and connect with leading experts in the field.
✅ Be Part of an Elite Community: Join past winners who have advanced to prestigious academic and industry positions.
Who Can Apply?
🎓 Ph.D. graduates who completed their degree between January 1, 2023, and December 31, 2024.
Researchers working in the following fields:
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Cell and Molecular Biology
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Genomics, Proteomics & Systems Biology Approaches
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Ecology & Environment
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Translational Medicine & Molecular Medicine
📄 Applicants must submit a 1,000-word essay summarizing their dissertation research.
Key Dates & Submission Process:
📝 Application Deadline: July 15, 2025
📢 Winners Announced: Late 2025
🌍 Award Ceremony: Stockholm, Sweden
How to Apply?
Visit scienceprize.scilifelab.se for full submission details and guidelines.
Inquiries: SciLifeLabPrize@aaas.org
Take Research to the Global Stage!
This is an opportunity to highlight your scientific achievements, gain unparalleled recognition, and take the next step in your career. Apply now and be part of a prestigious community of young scientists driving the future of life sciences!
