NEW AWARD: Established in 2020 in collaboration with EACR
Presented biennially to celebrate a cancer researcher who has the potential to make significant contributions to future cancer research progress
ABOUT THE AWARD AND THE AWARD LECTURE
The Pezcoller Foundation-EACR Rising Star Award celebrates a cancer researcher who has the potential to make significant contributions to future cancer research progress.
The winner gives the prestigious The Pezcoller Foundation-EACR Rising Star Award at the EACR Congress.
The next award will be presented at the
EACR Virtual Congress to be held from 09-12 June 2021.
As an invited speaker the award winner will receive a free registration for the EACR Congress, plus accommodation and travel costs.
The award winner will also receive a €5,000 honorarium.
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
We invite the nomination of cancer researchers who have demonstrated academic excellence and who show potential for exciting future achievements in the field of cancer research. Self-nominations cannot be accepted.
Nominees must meet the following criteria. The nominee should:
- Be within 1 to 4 years of having established their own laboratory in a European institution
- Be named as the first and/or last author on at least one paper published in an international peer-reviewed cancer research journal, arising from work carried out in their laboratory
