Data Form for Candidates

Please complete and submit this data sheet no later than 30 September 2025.

For full details on eligibility and criteria, please revert to the Lennart Philipson Award web page.

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* 1. Your Personal Details

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* 2. Your current work details

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* 3. Please upload a CV of no more than 3 pages in length

PDF, DOC, DOCX, PNG, JPG, JPEG, GIF file types only.

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* 4. Please write a description of your innovation in the field of translational research in human health or technology innovation in the life sciences, research leading to this innovation and role in it (no more than 500 words).

Should you wish, and where relevant, you may use part or the complete description used by the person who nominated you.

The translational or technological innovation might include for example developing new diagnostic tools, methods, or therapies; significant contributions to novel drugs to treat previously poorly treated conditions or to the discovery and development of therapeutic antibodies; development of broad enabling technologies in life sciences (plasmids, strains, human disease-relevant animal-models, screening and production technologies); instrumentation development, and bioinformatics.

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* 5. Please write a description of the impact and validation of your research (no more than 500 words)

Should you wish, and where relevant, you may use part or the complete description used by the person who nominated you.

Please describe the novelty of the innovation, the impact in the field, the breadth of the innovation and the potential links to societal benefits
Please describe the validation of the technology or scientific invention.
The application will be judged on information like technology uptake by a diverse set of laboratories or dispersion across a range of research fields, product development or out-licencing, secured IPR protection (e.g. patents), drug development status, proof of concept in clinical trial or foundation of a start-up company. Therefore, we invite applicants to directly address these points.

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* 6. List up to 10 papers that represent most clearly the technological or scientific innovation.

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* 7. Please list up to three referees who will be contacted should you be shortlisted for the award.

Referee 1

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* 8. Referee 2

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* 9. Referee 3