Grant · Microbiology
Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology
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- Amount
- $20,000
- Program type
- Grant
- Field
- Microbiology
- Eligible career stages
- Not listed
About this program
The National Academy of Sciences awards the Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology, a $20,000 prize recognizing a major advance in the field. Nominations for the 2027 award are accepted through Monday, October 5, 2026. Candidates must be nominated for demonstrated, transformative contributions to microbiology; submitters should follow NAS nomination procedures and consult the Academy’s award page for full eligibility and submission requirements.
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