Canada Gairdner International Award

The Canada Gairdner International Award recognizes outstanding researchers whose unique scientific contributions have increased the understanding of human biology and disease. 5 awarded annually.

Value: Laureates each receive $100,000 CDN that can be put towards anything the laureate wishes.

Eligibility: Nominations in the field of translational research are welcome. The award is intended for seminal bodies of work, not cumulative lifetime achievement.

Note: If institutional nomination/external expert review is sought (individuals may also nominate candidates outside of the institutional process), please submit a candidate suggestion form at least three months in advance of the external deadline to recommend a candidate to the President’s Advisory Committee on Awards, Honours and Prizes. For more information, please contact awards@sfu.ca.

Agency Website: https://gairdner.org/awards/International-awards/

Upcoming Deadlines

External
Internal
October 01, 2024October 01, 2024 *
June 15, 2024 Jun. 15, 2024 June 15, 2024 16:00:00 June 15, 2024 16:00:00 America/Vancouver Application Deadline: Canada Gairdner International Award Recognizes outstanding researchers whose unique scientific contributions have increased the understanding of human biology and disease. .
* NOTE: This deadline is an estimate based on previous years, but a confirmed deadline has not yet been published. We will update the deadline when it has been confirmed.
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