Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize
The Government of Japan established the Hideyo Noguchi Africa
Prize in July 2006 in memory of Dr. Hideyo Noguchi whose
contribution to medical advancement and self-sacrificing activities
in Africa remain a paragon of professionalism. Mindful of the
ominous human suffering persisting in Africa, the region facing the
most serious health challenge on the globe, the Read More
AWARD: 100 Million YEN ($1,130,000) and a medal
Ralph W. Gerard Prize in Neuroscience
The Ralph W. Gerard Prize in Neuroscience honors outstanding
contributions to neuroscience. The prize holds great prestige in
the field of neuroscience and allows colleagues to recognize peer
research. The prize is named after Ralph W. Gerard, who was
instrumental in founding the Society for Neuroscience and
served as Honorary President from 1970 until his death in Read More
AWARD: $25,000
Anders Jahre's Awards for Medical Research
Anders Jahre's award for medical research is
a recognition of outstanding scientific achievement or
research results in the Nordic countries.There are two awards:
Anders Jahre's Awards for Medical Research (the
main prize). The award includes a grant of NOK 1,000,000. Anders Jahre's award for medical research to younger
medical researchers. The award includes a grant of
NOK 400,000. Read More
AWARD: 1,000,000 NOK ($155,000) 400,000 NOK ($62,000)