Grants Now Accepting Application
From Alison Augustine 4/27/26:
Dear Colleague,
I hope this message finds you well. I write to share news on the 2026 Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants.
The Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants are annual awards of $150,000, which support early-career investigators who are working to significantly advance human immunology and vaccine and immunotherapy research for major global diseases. Now in their 9th year, the Grants are awarded by the Michelson Medical Research Foundation and applications are being accepted from March 30 - June 22, 2026. Additional info can be found at https://www.michelsonmedicalresearch.org/michelson-prizes
About the Prizes: We are looking for research aimed at tackling roadblocks in human vaccine development and expanding our understanding of immune processes that are fundamental to successful vaccine and immunotherapy development.
Eligibility: Researchers / scientists born on or after January 1, 1990.
Disciplines: Applicants from the full spectrum of immunology-related disciplines, including clinical research, biochemistry, molecular biology, protein engineering, computer science, artificial intelligence/machine learning, biophysics, environmental health, nanotechnology, etc.
We kindly request that you share news of this opportunity with your networks.
Respectfully,
Suzanne Toma