Eppendorf and the journal Science are now accepting applications for the 2020 Eppendorf & Science Prize for Neurobiology.

This annual international research prize of US$25,000 is awarded to young scientists for their outstanding contributions to neurobiological research based on methods of molecular and cell biology.

 The winner and finalists are selected by a committee of independent scientists, chaired by Science’s Senior Editor, Dr. Peter Stern.

The 2019 prize was won by the American scientist Lauren Orefice, Ph.D. for her research on the causes and potential therapies for autism spectrum disorders.