Tipo Concurso: Awards

Deadline: 7 May 2026 UNESCO is awarding young researchers working on ecosystems, natural resources, and biodiversity.​ Applicants from developed countries (such as Portugal) are eligible  in exceptional cases or if collaborating with developing countries.​ Priority is given to interdisciplinary projects carried out in biosphere reserves designated under the Man and the Biosphere Programme or potential […]

Deadline: 26 June 2026 The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), has launched the 2026 round of its Ebbe Nielsen Challenge. The annual competition recognises innovative uses of open-access biodiversity data. The Challenge invites individuals, teams and organisations worldwide to submit new or enhanced tools, techniques and functional prototypes that advance the accessibility, quality and value […]

Deadline: 30 June 2026 The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards recognize and encourage world-class research and cultural creation, prizing contributions of singular impact for their originality and significance in eight categories. These awards honor fundamental disciplinary or interdisciplinary advances. The awards are open to individuals or teams, but also to scientific or cultural organizations […]

Deadline: 15 March 2026 To encourage research in sustainable development, the Réseau International de recherche sur les Organisations et le Développement Durable offers a thesis prize to recognise excellence in doctoral theses written on the subject. The prize is open to theses sustainable development, the societal responsibilities of businesses, and the relationship between productive organisations […]

Deadline: 22 May 2026 The REGIOSTARS Awards, celebrate outstanding EU-funded projects that made a real difference in a specific region. These awards have become Europe’s label of excellence for initiatives that deliver lasting impact and promote inclusion. This is your chance to showcase your work, gain recognition and inspire replication across Europe. Here you will […]

Deadline: 30 April 2026 The University of the Arctic (UArctic) has opened nominations for the 2026 Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award, inviting proposals for early stage, action‑oriented ideas that aim to address the causes and impacts of climate change in the Arctic. The annual award recognises innovative concepts that have the potential to turn […]

Deadline: 15 May 2026 The FEBS/EMBO Women in Science Award is a joint initiative of FEBS (Federation of European Biochemical Societies) and EMBO (European Molecular Biology Organisation) that recognises and celebrates outstanding female scientists working in Europe. It honours both research excellence over the past five years and a commitment to supporting women in science […]

Deadline: 15 May 2026 The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), an international infrastructure of which Portugal is a member, has launched the 2026 edition of the Graduate Researchers Award, aimed at Master’s and PhD students. The award fosters research and innovation in the field of biodiversity informatics, with awards based on criteria of originality and innovation, the […]

Deadline: 8 April 2026 The Nature Awards for Inspiring Women in Science are presented in partnership with The Estée Lauder Companies. This award aims to celebrate and support the achievements of women in science, as well as initiatives that encourage girls and young women to engage with STEM subjects and pursue STEM careers worldwide. Are you […]

Deadline: 15 April 2026 The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Klinische Chemie und Laboratoriumsmedizin (DGKL – German Society for Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine) has announced the latest call for its Award for Biochemical Analytics. With a strong focus on innovation, the prize recognises methodological breakthroughs in biochemical and molecular analysis, as well as major scientific discoveries […]