The Novo Nordisk Prize 2021

The financial reward is DKK 5 million (approx. EUR 672 000) and consists of a research grant of DKK 4.5 million (approx. EUR 605 000) and a personal award of DKK 0.5 million (approx. EUR 67 000).

Applicants must:

• demonstrate scientific excellence that has led to a major discovery or breakthrough in the understanding of human health and disease, prevention, diagnosis, and/or treatment of the disease,
• must have a current position and an active research program at a public or non-profit research institution in a European country,
• must serve as inspirational leaders and role models for young scientists.

Nominations can be submitted from April 1 to June 1, 2021. More information can be found on the website of the Office for Doctoral Studies, Quality, Academic Affairs and Internationalization.