Call for Nominations: Gruber Foundation Genetics Prize

Call for Nominations: Gruber Foundation Genetics Prize The International Prize Program honors individuals in the fields of Cosmology, Genetics, and Neuroscience, whose groundbreaking work provides new models that inspire and enable fundamental shifts in knowledge and culture. Each prize carries a gold medal and unrestricted cash prize of $500,000. Genetics Prize Nomination Criteria Nominations for the Genetics Prize are invited annually from the field of genetics. Nominations may be submitted by individuals, organizations, and institutions that are active in or have an appreciation for contemporary genetic research or problems. Who may be nominated? Individuals who have made original discoveries in the fields of genetic function, regulation, transmission, or variation or in genomic organization. What the nomination must include: Please note that all nominations materials must be submitted in English a completed nomination form a current curriculum vitae WITHOUT a full list of publications at least 2 letters of support from individuals outside of the nominee's own institution or research group (these must be from someone other than the nominator) Format The official nomination form should be filled out and submitted online, or e-mailed to [e-mail] If necessary, the form may be printed and faxed or mailed, but electronic submissions are strongly preferred. Deadline Nominations for the 2015 Ge...

Source: ScanGrants feed - December 2, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Gruber Foundation Source Type: funding