2027 Gruber Neuroscience Prize
Closes Dec 15
The Gruber Foundation
Award
2027 ALBA-Elsevier Award Lecture on Brain Sciences
ALBA Network and Elsevier
- Up to €3,000
- Nomination required
- Neuroscience and Biology
About
A personal award recognises outstanding brain research alongside contributions to mentorship, equity, diversity and inclusion. The recipient presents a Special Lecture at the FENS Forum in July 2028. The nomination package includes a CV, proposed lecture, personal statement, outreach and inclusion activities, and an endorsement letter. The extended nomination deadline is 28 October 2026 at 17:00 CET.
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Eligibility
Covers: EUR 3,000 personal prize and a Special Lecture at the FENS Forum in 2028.
Current research institution must be in an underrepresented country. France, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States are excluded.
Nationality or residence: Any origin; eligibility depends on country of work, not nationality.
Active PhD- or MD-qualified scientists of any origin who have led their own laboratory for at least five years and work in a country underrepresented in neuroscience. Applicants working in France, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom or the United States are ineligible. Self-nomination and nomination by another neuroscientist are accepted. Current ALBA Board and Awards working group members are excluded.
Source: alba.network