The Pezcoller-Marina Larcher Fogazzaro-EACR Women in Cancer Research Award celebrates the achievements of a cancer researcher who has demonstrated academic excellence and achievements in the field of cancer research and who has, through leadership or by example, furthered the advancement of women in cancer research.
The 2024 winner will give the prestigious Pezcoller-Marina Larcher Fogazzaro-EACR Women in Cancer Research Award Lecture at the EACR 2024 Congress ‘Innovative Cancer Science’ to be held in Rotterdam, Netherlands from 10 – 13 June 2024.
The award winner will receive a €10,000 honorarium. They will also be invited to give a lecture at the Pezcoller Foundation in Trento, Italy, at a date to be agreed.
Cancer researchers at all levels are warmly encouraged to nominate someone for this award, as long as the nominee meets the below criteria. It doesn’t matter whether the person making the nomination is a PhD student or a senior researcher – every nomination counts equally.
The nominee (the person being nominated) should be a cancer researcher of any gender who has demonstrated academic excellence and achievements in the field of cancer research and who has, through leadership or by example, furthered the advancement of women in cancer research.
Nominees must also meet the following criteria:
- Have spent at least the last five years working in Europe
- Be currently employed in a European institution
Self-nominations cannot be accepted.
Click here to download the nomination form
Deadline for receipt of nominations: 14 September 2023