NAS Prize in Food and Agriculture Sciences

Award / Prize Fully funded 64 days left

National Academy of Sciences United States 2027

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The NAS Prize in Food and Agriculture Sciences is awarded to a mid-career scientist at a U.S. institution for extraordinary contributions to agriculture or the biology of a species important to agriculture or food production. The recipient receives a medal and a $100,000 prize. Nominations for the 2027 award are accepted until October 5, 2026.

Benefits

Medal and $100,000 prize

Eligibility

Nominations are for mid-career scientists at U.S. institutions, defined as up to 20 years since PhD completion.

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October 5, 2026 Deadline · 64 days left

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Opportunity Details

TypeAward / Prize

FundingFully funded

OrganiserNational Academy of Sciences

LocationUnited States

Study level PhD / Doctoral, Postdoc, Early-career professional

Open toNominees must be based at a U.S. institution and be within 20 years of PhD completion.

Agriculture / Food Biology / Life Sciences

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