Grant opportunity

Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences

Recognises transformative advances in understanding living systems and extending human life. Nominations required. Internal deadline at some institutions. Amount: $3,000,000

PrizeAwardGlobalCross-disciplinary Research and Innovation
Funder
Breakthrough Prize Foundation
2026-06-05
2026-06-05: Jun 5, 2026
Award
Prize or award support; see official call for details
Applicant
Individuals and Organizations
Discipline
Cross-disciplinary Research and Innovation
Region
Global
Posted
Jun 2, 2026

Call summary

Overview

Recognises transformative advances in understanding living systems and extending human life. Nominations required. Internal deadline at some institutions. Amount: $3,000,000

Who can apply

See official call for eligibility details.

What it supports

  • Cross-disciplinary Research and Innovation
  • Global
  • User-supplied addition for 01–02 Jun hunt

Funding and duration

  • Prize or award support; see official call for details

2026-06-05

2026-06-05: Jun 5, 2026

How to apply

Use the official source page for application instructions, required documents, eligibility rules, and final submission deadlines.

Call details

Source-based overview

Recognises transformative advances in understanding living systems and extending human life. Nominations required. Internal deadline at some institutions. Amount: $3,000,000 Added from user-supplied list; official URL retained where provided; verify posting date and eligibility before publishing Official source: https://breakthroughprize.org/

Eligibility

See official call for eligibility details.

Funding and benefits

Prize or award support; see official call for details

Themes and supported activities

Cross-disciplinary Research and Innovation

Global

User-supplied addition for 01–02 Jun hunt

Deadline and timeline

2026-06-05: 2026-06-05: Jun 5, 2026.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Use the official source page for application instructions, required documents, eligibility rules, and final submission deadlines.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.