📅 Deadline: 30 November 2025 (midnight, CEST)
The UNESCO–Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology, funded by the Government of the Republic of Cuba, rewards:
- individuals,
- institutions,
- non-governmental organizations, or
- any other entities
that have made a major contribution to the discipline of microbiology and its applications through their research and achievements.
Eligibility and Nomination Process
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Nominations must be submitted by Member States (through their National Commissions) or by NGOs in official partnership with UNESCO.
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Self-nominations are not accepted.
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The nomination form (attached to the call) contains all the details of the submission process.
How to Apply
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Nominations must be submitted via the online platform, in English or French, by the deadline of 30 November 2025 (midnight, Paris time / CEST).
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Any application received after this date or by any other means will not be considered.
Contact
📧 Secretariat of the Prize: carlosjfinlayprize@unesco.org
Source UNESCO