ISRB RISING STAR AWARD

For early career researchers charting new directions and making scientific discoveries and/or other contributions that impact regenerative biology research.

Please email to the nomination to email@isrbio.org by the end of day, March 15th 2025.

The awards will be presented at the ISRB Madison Meeting.

Nominations now closed

We also have a Distinguished Achievement award here.

Nomination Criteria:

1. A single Nomination Letter, cosigned by two nominators, that speaks to the nominee’s scientific contributions, achievements, and impact on the field of regenerative biology.

Nomination letters should:

• explain why the nominee is deserving of a young investigator award
• reference impactful publications and their scientific significance
• illustrate originality of nominee’s research program and independence
• indicate other key ways in which the nominee has influenced the field of regenerative biology

2. Nominee’s complete CV

3. The nomination letter and CV should be sent as a single attachment to email@isrbio.org

4. The nominee should agree to give an award lecture at the autumn meeting of the ISRB if they are selected (expenses will be paid by the ISRB). This must be confirmed in the nomination letter.

Nominees must be within 7 years of starting an independent research group on the date of the nomination

Nominators must be ISRB members but nominees need not be ISRB members

Self-nominations are not accepted

ISRB Board members may nominate a candidate but will not participate in voting if they do so

Rising Star Award Medal designed by Stephanie Nowotarski Ph.D.