J. Allyn Taylor International Prize in Medicine

Eligibility

This year the prize focuses on cell-based immunotherapy. Nominations are now open for leading scientists who are driving important explorations, discoveries and breakthroughs in this area.

Summary

The Taylor Prize is one of Canada’s most prestigious medical research prizes. The international prize, which includes a cash award of $50,000, is given annually by the Robarts Research Institute at Western University for achievements in basic or clinical research in a particular field. 

The Taylor Prize acknowledges distinguished scientists for their transformative, career-defining work in basic sciences and translational research & innovations in medicine.

The 2025 Taylor Prize highlights the transformative potential of cell-based immunotherapy, and recognizes the groundbreaking contributions of those who are driving innovation in this field. Nominations are now open for leading scientists and researchers whose work is advancing our understanding of these immune-based treatments and reshaping the possibilities of human health.

Application deadlines

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