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Lasker Foundation - Accepting Nominations Now

November 04, 2024

Lasker Awards will be offered in three categories in 2025: Basic Research, Clinical Research, and Special Achievement. The Public Service Award, given every other year, will next be offered in 2026.

The deadline for submitting all nomination material is February 3, 2025.

Criteria for the Lasker Awards

  • Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award: For a fundamental discovery that opens up a new area of biomedical science.
  • Lasker~DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award: For a major advance that improves the lives of many thousands of people.
  • Lasker~Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science: For research accomplishments and scientific statesmanship that engender the deepest feelings of awe and respect.

If interested in submitting a nomination, please do so here.