Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer

The Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research was established to honor an outstanding researcher whose scientific achievements have expanded our understanding of cancer and cancer causation; whose vision has moved cancer research in new directions; and whose discoveries have resulted in notable advances in cancer prevention, diagnosis, or treatment. The Prize also promotes public awareness of the importance of basic cancer research and encourages the sustained investment needed to accelerate the translation of these research discoveries into new cancer treatments.
The Prize recipient will be honored at a formal dinner and award ceremony and will also receive a $25,000 cash prize. The individual winning the Prize will receive media and press attention and global recognition for his/her work. In addition, the Prize recipient will lead the next "Szent-Györgyi Prize Committee" as honorary chairman.
The winner will be honored at a gala dinner and awards ceremony and will also receive a cash prize of $ 25,000. Prize The winner will receive the media and press attention and worldwide recognition for his / her work. In addition, the winner will take place "Szent-Györgyi Prize Committee" as honorary chairman.