Funder

Blavatnik Family Foundation and other funders: United Kingdom Awards: Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists

Added date

04/04/2024

Closing date

29/05/2024

Call summary

The Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the United Kingdom recognize the country’s most promising faculty-rank (academic staff) researchers in Life Sciences, Physical Sciences & Engineering, and Chemical Sciences. Amount note One Blavatnik Laureate in each disciplinary category will receive £100,000 in unrestricted funds, with two Finalists receiving £30,000 each.

Scientific scope

Biological Sciences; Chemistry; Engineering; Physical Sciences

PI eligibility

Eligibility Note The nominee must: Have been born in or after 1983. Hold a doctorate degree (PhD, DPhil, MD, DDS, DVM, etc.). Currently hold an academic appointment at an invited institution in the UK. Currently conduct research as a principal investigator in one of the disciplinary categories in Life Sciences, Physical Sciences & Engineering, or Chemical Sciences.