Until 15 January 2012, young researchers working in Europe who are not older than 35 years are invited to apply for the Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators.
This prize acknowledges outstanding contributions to biomedical research in Europe based on methods of molecular biology, including novel analytical concepts.
The winner is selected by an independent expert committee chaired by Kai Simons (Max Planck Institute for Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany).
The award winner for 2012 will receive a prize money of EUR15,000, an invitation to the prize ceremony at the EMBL Advanced Training Centre in Heidelberg, Germany, on 9 May 2012, an invitation to visit Eppendorf in Hamburg, Germany, and coverage of his/her work by Nature in print and in a podcast.
