L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards 2026

The L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards designate five Laureates in Life and Environmental sciences for the 2026 edition, with regional selections and a €100,000 prize for each Laureate. Nominations are submitted by eminent scientists, and self-nominations are not eligible. The awards recognize outstanding scientific contributions and include a non-renewable prize.

Prize of €100,000 for each Laureate.

Candidates must be nominated in writing by an eminent scientist, be actively involved in scientific research, and work in the Life and Environmental sciences; self-nominations are not eligible.