BIAL Award in Biomedicine 2023: Call for Nominations

The BIAL Foundation announces the BIAL AWARD IN BIOMEDICINE 2023, which seeks to recognize a work published in the broad biomedical field after 1 January 2014, the results of which are considered of exceptional quality and scientific relevance. It consists of a 300,000.00 (three hundred thousand euro) monetary prize and a certificate. Unless otherwise requested in writing by the author(s), the winning work will be published on the BIAL Foundation website.

Only works nominated by the voting members of the Jury, by the members of the Scientific Board of the BIAL Foundation, by previous BIAL Foundation award winners or by Scientific Societies may be considered. However, the Jury may also invite other scientific institutions to submit nominations. Self-nominations are not allowed. Nominations may be submitted by an organized group of scientists, such as a university, a society, an academy or a research institute.

Submissions for nominations must be written in English and must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. (GMT) until June 30, 2023.

The nomination form shall be completed and sent in PDF format to fundacao@bial.com and include:

  • The nominator’s name(s) and contact details;
  • A full copy of the work;
  • A description of the work that facilitates its analysis in the context of this award, including: (i) the work’s main contributions (maximum 500 words); and (ii) the work’s measurable impact (maximum 500 words); and
  • The name of each author or authors of the work, his/her/their institutional affiliation(s) and, if available, telephone and e-mail contacts.

You can find further information on the BIAL Award in Biomedicine as well as on the nomination process at the website of the BIAL Foundation.