Welcome to the 2024 Blavatnik Regional Awards for Young Scientists!

The nomination period will open on Monday, October 2, 2023 and will close on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at 11:59PM ET.  Letters of Support are due by Wednesday, December 13, 2023, and are uploaded separately by the letter writers.

The Blavatnik Regional Awards recognize the most promising postdoctoral-rank scientists and engineers working in New York, New Jersey, or Connecticut. The Blavatnik Awards recognize exceptional individuals and their accomplishments in Chemical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Physical Sciences & Engineering. Three Laureates will each receive $30,000 in unrestricted funds, and six Finalists will each receive $10,000 in unrestricted funds.

Nominations must be submitted by the institution’s official designee (official designees must notify the Blavatnik Awards team at blavatnikregionalawards@nyas.org of the delegation of responsibilities). Each institution may nominate up to fifteen individuals.

If you have any questions or experience any technical difficulties, please contact the Blavatnik Awards team at blavatnikregionalawards@nyas.org or 212.298.8617 (Monday through Friday, 9AM - 5PM ET).

Sincerely,

Sonya Dougal, PhD
Senior Vice President, Scientific Programs & Awards
The New York Academy of Sciences