Overview
Donor: | LEO Foundation |
Application procedure: | Online Application |
Donor base: | Denmark |
Reference number: | - |
Eligible applicants: | Individual |
Deadline: | 26.06.2025 |
Financial details
Grant size: | Small - up to $100,000 |
Minimum grant size: | - |
Total available budget: | - |
Funding type: | Prize |
Maximum grant size: | 100.000$ |
Funding ratio: | 100% |
Sectors
- Health
- Research, Technology & Innovation
Project Locations
Asia
Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, East Timor, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Bank and Gaza, Yemen
Pacific
Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu
Description
1) Objective
The LEO Foundation Awards – worth USD 100,000 – recognize outstanding young scientists from around the world whose work represents an extraordinary contribution to skin research and has the potential to pave the way for new and improved treatments for skin diseases.
The award was born out of the aim of advancing the understanding and treatment of skin diseases and strengthening the pipeline of excellent dermatology researchers. It recognizes promising young talents and hopefully provides a boost to their future careers. The award is well aligned with the Foundation’s goal of continually promoting and advancing skin research. Since the first LEO Foundation Award in 2008, around 40 scientists have received the award.
2) Eligibility
Eligible are young scientists from around the world.
3) Location
Actions must take place in Asia Pacific.
4) Budget
The award is $100,000.
5) Application
Application deadline is 26 June 2025 (self-nomination).