Ranking among the most prestigious European honors in the field of oncology, these Prizes reward top-class researchers whose careers and work have led to major discoveries.
Through two prestigious Awards of €200,000 each, Fondation ARC rewards top-class researchers whose careers and work have let to major breakthroughs in cancerology.
Two outstanding researchers will be recognized with €200,000 for their major contributions to cancerology in the following categories:
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Basic research
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Translational and clinical research
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The grant will be allocated as follows:
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Laboratory part: €150,000
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Personal part: €50,000
Each laureate will be designated by our international scientific Jury chaired by Pr. Sebastian AMIGORENA (Curie Institute, Paris).
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants must be engaged in research at the time of application and for at least five more years to use the grant to continue their research work. They must also commit to attending the Award ceremony in April 2027 in Paris.
APPLICATION FORM
Application must be completed and submitted online by the applicant himself/herself before September 21, 2026, at noon (GMT+1). The application needs to include the following items:
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A short resume (6000 characters maximum)
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A summary of major scientific achievements related to the application (6000 characters maximum)
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A list up to 20 publications related to the application, with the reference of the 3 most significant ones
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A list of 5 key words related to the scientific work conducted
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A list of honors and awards received
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2 to 5 letters of recommendation signed by internationally renowed scientists affiliated with institutions that are different from the applicant’s
For detailed information on the terms and conditions, please refer to the notice.
For any inquiries, please contact us at: prixarcleopoldgriffuel@fondation-arc.org