Sponsor
Robarts Research Institute
Description
The Taylor Prize is awarded annually by Robarts Research Institute to an individual or individuals who have made significant contributions to a field of basic or clinical research in one of the Institute's principal areas of research.
Each year a topic is selected and the scientific community is invited to nominate individual scientists or groups of scientists whose initiatives fall within that particular field of research.
The 2025 theme is Cell-based immunotherapy. This year, we invite nominations for recognized research leaders in aging-related medical science and research.
Eligibility
The Taylor Prize acknowledges distinguished scientists for their transformative, career-defining work in basic sciences, translational research and innovations in medicine.
The 2025 Taylor Prize highlights the transformative potential of cell-based immunotherapy, and recognizes the groundbreaking contributions of those who are driving innovation in this field. Nominations are accepted for leading scientists and researchers whose work is advancing our understanding of these immune-based treatments and reshaping the possibilities of human health.
Further information regarding this year's theme can be found on the Robart's Research Institute website.
Prize
The Prize consists of a cash award of $50,000.
Deadlines
If College-level review is required, your College will communicate its earlier internal deadlines.
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External Deadline | Nominations should be submitted directly to the Robarts Research Institute website. Please also submit a copy of the full nomination dossier and OR-5 to research.services@uoguelph.ca by the external deadline.
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How to Apply
Nominations must be submitted directly to the Robarts Research Institute website. Please also submit a copy of the full nomination dossier and OR-5 to research.services@uoguelph.ca by the external deadline.
For More Information
Questions about the nomination process can be directed to allan.lewis@schulich.uwo.ca. Please also visit the Robarts Research Institute: J. Allyn Taylor International Prize in Medicine web page or contact ailsakay@uoguelph.ca.