Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science

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Applicant's computational neuroscience and pharmacology research aligns with stated categories (bioinformatics, computational biology) and early-career stage. However, the programme targets immigrant biomedical scientists (US-focused), while applicant is Lagos-based with plans to study in Austria. Critically, the deadline (June 2024) passed over 2 years ago.

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Status: INELIGIBLE
Deadline: 2024-06-10
Cycle: —
Amount: $50,000
Type: competition
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2026-07-09 OPEN → INELIGIBLE · Multiple compounding hard blockers: (1) deadline expired 10 June 2024 — over two years ago, cycle is closed; (2) applicant has not lived in the United States for ≥4 years and holds no qualifying US immigration status (Nigerian national based in Lagos); (3) applicant holds a B.Pharm, not the required doctoral degree (MD, PhD, or equivalent); (4) applicant is an independent researcher and does not hold a full-time assistant/associate professor-equivalent position at an academic institution; (5) applicant does not intend to pursue a professional career in the United States (plans to study in Austria).