Applications now open for three prestigious awards

We’re thrilled to announce that applications are now open for three globally recognized Nature Awards that honor scientific progress, innovation and improving human health.

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Takeda Innovators in Science Award

Focus: Honouring exceptional early-career and senior scientists who are driving innovation in biomedical science. Each year, it focuses on a specific therapeutic area—this year’s theme is Neuroscience.

Sponsored by: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited in partnership with Nature Portfolio.

Deadline to apply: August 15, 2025.

Benefits: $200,000+ prize, international recognition, and networking with top scientists. Apply here>>

 

 

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The Global Frants for Gut Health

Focus: Supporting original research that advances our understanding of the human gut microbiome and its impact on health.

Sponsored by: Yakult and Nature Portfolio.

Deadline to apply: September 30, 2025.

Benefits: Up to $100,000 in funding, global visibility, and support for pioneering research. Apply here>>

 

Mentoring in Science_Nature Awards

Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science

Focus: Recognizing outstanding mentors who have shaped the careers of young scientists and fostered inclusive, supportive research environments.

Sponsored by: Nature Portfolio.

Deadline to apply: October 1, 2025.

Benefits: Recognition in Nature, career visibility, and celebration of impactful mentorship.  Apply here>>


Nature Awards

About Nature Awards

Nature Awards champion scientists and are run in partnership with organizations. With Nature Portfolio editors, we create a complete awards program for organizations, featuring a website, judging activities, a multichannel marketing campaign, and a face-to-face awards ceremony.

To discuss your organization supporting a future Nature Award, talk to our team today.

 

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