Lietuvos pažangos premija

The Lietuvos pažangos premija is an award established by the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences (LMA) given for activity of exceptional significance that has made a fundamental impact on Lithuania's progress. The prize covers achievements in specified fields including humanities, business and economics, fundamental research and technologies, health care, and environment and agriculture. Laureates are selected by the LMA presidium and honoured at the LMA members' general assembly, receiving a diploma and a symbolic insignia. The prize is financed from LMA and the prize's patrons' funds.

A diploma and a symbolic insignia; a monetary prize may be provided from LMA and patrons' funds (amount not specified).

Candidates may be proposed by Lithuanian science and study institutions, associations uniting interest groups, and LMA scientific sections.

Candidates are nominated by eligible institutions or LMA sections; the laureate is selected by the LMA presidium in a closed session (voting rules specified) and the decision is announced publicly; the award is presented at the LMA members' general assembly.