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Anders Jahre's Awards for Medical Research

Anders Jahre's Awards for Medical Research honor research of outstanding quality in basic and clinical medicine, and are among the largest within Nordic biomedical research.

Call for nominations 2025

All professors of medicine serving in a Nordic country are now invited to nominate potential awardees. The deadline is 1 February 2025.

Image collage of Jahre Award winners 2024

Winners 2024

Four eminent researchers are awarded for their contributions to medical science. 

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About the award

In 1953, Anders Jahre, donated one million Norwegian kroner to the University of Oslo.

Previous winners

The Anders Jahre's Award for Medical Research was bestowed for the first time in 1960.

Committee

The international prize committee consists of five members.