Anders Jahre's Awards for Medical Research honor research of outstanding quality in basic and clinical medicine. The prizes are awarded by the University of Oslo and are among the largest within Nordic biomedical research.
Nomination 2013
All professors of medicine serving in a Nordic country are invited to nominate potential awardees for the Anders Jahre's Awards for Medical Research 2013. The nominations must be received before 1 February, 2013.
The 2012 Jahre Prize awarded to Swedish diabetes researcher
The Anders Jahre Senior Medical Prize for 2012 was awarded to Professor Leif Groop, University of Lund. The Anders Jahre Prize for Young Scientists was to be shared between Professor Tibor Harkany, the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm and Professor Kristian Pietras, University of Lund.
The Award Ceremony took place in the Old Ceremonial Hall (Gamle festsal), Friday 12 October.
The Selection Committee
The prize is awarded by the University of Oslo after nomination by a committee appointed by the University.
About the awards
- The Anders Jahre Senior Medical Prize (the main prize). The award includes a grant of NOK 1,000,000.
- The Anders Jahre Prize for Young Scientists. The award includes a grant of NOK 400,000.