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Objectiu de la convocatòria
The Lasker Awards recognize contributions that have led to major advances in biomedical science or public service, improving the understanding, treatment, and prevention of disease.
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Característiques principals
Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award: For a fundamental discovery that opens up a new area of biomedical science.
Lasker~DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award: For a major advance that improves the lives of many thousands of people.
Lasker~Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science: For research accomplishments and scientific statesmanship that engender the deepest feelings of awe and respect.
Individuals or organizations must meet at least one of the following criteria for the Lasker~Bloomberg Public Service Award: 1) improving the public’s understanding of medical research, public health, or healthcare; 2) playing a major role in the support of policy, legislative, or other initiatives that accelerate progress in medical science or health; 3) providing or generating support for medical science or public health; 4) benefiting the lives of many people through public health practice.
The Basic Award and the Clinical Award are given annually. The Special Achievement Award and the Public Service Award are given in alternate years.
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Lloc de presentació
HMRIB and PSMAR staff who need more information should contact:
Research Grants and Contracts Office. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003 Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.04.00.
Carol Barnwell: [email protected] Ext.: 1670
Marta López: [email protected] Ext.: 1576
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Convocatòria (URL)
https://laskerfoundation.org/awards/award-nominations/
Online portal: https://www.laskerawardnomination.org/
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Requisits
Anyone who has made an original and significant contribution in basic or clinical medical research, or in public service, is eligible for nomination.
Award winners may reside in any country of the world.
Nominations may be submitted by colleagues familiar with the nominee(s)’ work and with the relevant field of research or area of public service.
Self-nominations or nominations written by the candidates themselves will not be considered.
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Dotació
Each Award consists of an honorarium, a citation and an inscribed statuette of the Winged Victory of Samothrace, symbolizing victory over death and disease.
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AVÍS IMPORTANT
Nominations are being accepted for the 2026 Lasker Awards in the categories of Basic Research, Clinical Research, and Public Service. The Special Achievement Award, given every other year, will next be offered in 2027.
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