Each year, the ÖGMBT initiates a unique nationwide search in order to find the brightest young researchers in the Life Sciences field across all of Austria.

There are different award categories available:

Life Science Research Awards Austria

• Basic Science (1 Prize à € 3.000.-)

• Applied Research (1 Prize à € 3.000.-)

• Excellence & Societal Impact (1 Prize à € 3.000.-) This is a special prize bestowed among all applicants for basic science and applied research awards and who can convince the jury with a meaningful presentation of the possible social impact of their work.

Life Science PhD Awards Austria

• Basic Science (1 Prize à € 1.200-)
• Applied Research (1 Prize à € 1.200-)

Further details and the application procedure can be found on the Awards homepage.