Johann‑Georg‑Zimmermann Award for Cancer Research

Johann‑Georg‑Zimmermann Award for Cancer Research

Due Date: 01/31/2026

The Johann‑Georg‑Zimmermann Award recognizes excellence in cancer research and includes two categories: a Research Award for outstanding work by young cancer researchers, and a Medal recognizing exceptional commitment to combating cancer (including prevention). The call accepts applications and/or nominations during the open period.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Research Award: intended for young researchers (see official call for precise criteria and nomination requirements).

  • Medal: for individuals with outstanding contributions to combating cancer (see official call for nomination requirements).

Funding Details:

  • Research Award: €10,000

  • Medal: €2,500

Deadline:

  • January 31, 2026

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