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Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Call for Nominations for the 39th (2023) International Prize for Biology

2023.01.31

The International Prize for Biology was instituted in April of 1985 by the Committee on the International Prize for Biology. From its establishment, the Prize has commemorated the 60-year reign of Emperor Showa and his longtime devotion to biological research. Now it also pays tribute to the Emperor Emeritus, who has striven for many years to advance the study of gobioid fish taxonomy, while contributing continuously to the development of this Prize.

< Overview of the International Prize for Biology >

1. 2023 Research field : Biology of Genomes

2. Prize Recipient
One researcher who has made an outstanding contribution to the advancement of basic research in the field of the year

3. Prize
A medal and purse of 10 million yen

4. How to nominate
Submit a designated nomination form from the Prize Committee Secretariat (JSPS) website no later than April 14, 2023
https://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-biol/nomination.html

5. For more details
Please visit the Prize website at
https://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-biol/index.html


[Contact]
Secretariat of the Committee on the International Prize for Biology
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
E-mail: ip-biology@jsps.go.jp

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