Office of Research

2027 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize

Limited Submissions

Note: This is not a limited submission and is being announced as a courtesy only.

The Warren Alpert Foundation Prize Scientific Advisory Committee seeks nominations for the 2027 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize.

The Warren Alpert Foundation Prize, in association with Harvard Medical School, recognizes and honors one or more scientists, physicians and researchers whose scientific achievements have led to the prevention, cure, or treatment of human disorders or for seminal research that holds great promise to change our ability to treat disease.

Prize recipients are selected by the Foundation's Scientific Advisory Committee, comprising internationally renowned biomedical scientists and chaired by the Dean of Harvard Medical School.

A special scientific symposium in honor of the recipient(s) is held each October at Harvard Medical School.

Opportunity Details

Program web page

Program Announcement No.

2027

Deadlines
11/09/2026 UW Internal Deadline Open
11/09/2026 Sponsor Deadline
Sponsor

Warren Alpert Foundation

Funding amount

$500,000 (to be split equally if more than one recipient is selected)

Eligible groups
  • All campus

Inquiries and Contact Information

Investigators who identify a grant, award or fellowship program that restricts the number of applications that can be submitted from an Institution should immediately contact their Chairperson, Associate Dean for Research (or Dean, if no ADR) and the Office of Research (see below) if they intend to prepare a response. Failure to do so, or to meet the deadlines for submission of pre-proposal, will preclude submission of the application through the Office of Sponsored Programs.

For general inquiries, or to request a listing of a limited submission opportunity that should be but is not already listed, please email us at limitedsubs@uw.edu.