Switzer Prize

Submitted by ECanton on Mon, 02/05/2018 - 22:30

The Switzer Prize honors revolutionary discoveries in basic research in the biological and biomedical sciences and celebrates recent advances with the potential to inspire transformative breakthroughs in medicine.

Prize Amount: 
$25,000
Nomination Deadline: 
03/01/2019
Past Due Date: 
03/31/2017
Website: 

http://medschool.ucla.edu/nomination-process

In the case of unlimited submission prizes, nominators do not need to go through the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine's office. If nominators need assistance please contact Edward Canton(email link: edward_canton@hms.harvard.edu) in the Office for Research.

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