International award honoring a cancer researcher of any gender who combines scientific excellence with significant leadership or actions that advance women in cancer research. Winner presents the Award Lecture at EACR 2026 (Budapest, 8–11 June 2026) and at the Pezcoller Foundation.
Eligibility Criteria:
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Employed at a European institution and working in Europe for at least the past 5 years.
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Demonstrated academic excellence in cancer research and a clear record of advancing women in the field (through leadership or example).
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No self-nominations; EACR Board members cannot be nominated.
Funding Details:
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Honorarium: EUR 10,000.
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Invited Award Lectures at EACR 2026 and the Pezcoller Foundation (Trento, Italy).
Deadline:
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Nominations due: 12 September 2025.
Where to Go for Further Information:
- Further details in the EACR website.