Call for Nominations: 2014 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize

Call for Nominations: 2014 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize Posted: 25 Jun 2013 10:00 AM PDT Call for Nominations: 2014 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize The Warren Alpert Foundation Prize recognizes one or more scientists whose scientific achievements have led to the prevention, cure or treatment of human diseases or disorders, and/or whose research constitutes a seminal scientific finding that holds great promise of ultimately changing our understanding of and/or ability to treat disease. The $250,000 Prize is open to scientists, physicians, and researchers from any country. Nominations must be received by November 1, 2013. Prize recipients are selected by the Foundation's Scientific Advisory Committee, comprising internationally renowned biomedical scientists and chaired by Jeffrey S. Flier, MD, the Dean of Harvard Medical School. The recipient of the 2014 Prize must be available to attend the Warren Alpert Foundation Scientific Symposium at Harvard Medical School on Thursday, October 2, 2014. If you have questions about the nomination process, please contact Edward Canton: edward_canton@hms.harvard.edu