List of early career awards
This list is a subsection of List of prizes, medals, and awards; this list focuses on early career awards, which are determined within a profession by age or length of time in the profession.
List of awards
Arts
- Literary
- Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize (recognises a single volume of poetry or fiction by a Commonwealth author under 40)
- International Young Publisher of the Year (young publishers)
- Bronwen Wallace Memorial Award (a writer under 35 who has not yet published his or her first book)
- Music
- BBC Young Musician of the Year
- Eurovision Young Musicians
- International Young Music Entrepreneur of the Year (music industry)
- Peter Whittingham Award (musicians)
- Other
- Turner Prize (visual artist under age of 50)
Sciences
- Fields Medal (mathematicians not over age of 40)
- Francqui Prize (Belgian scholar or scientist under 50)
- Otto Hahn Medal (young/junior scientists)
- Otto-Klung-Weberbank Prize (outstanding younger German scientists under the age of 40)
- Passano Foundation Young Scientist Award
- Searle Scholars Program ( career development award made annually to the 15 young US professionals in biomedical research and chemistry)
- Frank Fenner's (prev. Science Minister's) Prize for Life Scientist of the Year (early to mid-career scientists, not more than ten years past the award of their highest degree (e.g. Master’s or PhD), working in the life sciences)
- Malcolm McIntosh Prize for Physical Scientist of the Year (early to mid-career scientists, not more than ten years past the award of their highest degree (e.g. Master’s or PhD), working in the physical sciences)
- Presidential Early Career Award for scientists and engineers
- Margaret Oakley Dayhoff Award from the Biophysical Society, Rockfille, Maryland - given to a woman who "has achieved prominence for 'substantial contributions to science'" and showing high promise in the early part of her career
- Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award, American Physical Society (best young physicist in the world)[1]
- Charles F. Lucks Award (for significant contribution to the subject of thermal conductivity by a young scientist)
- Social sciences
- T. S. Ashton Prize (economic history - author is 35 or younger, OR within 5 years of Ph.D., OR has no previous publication in economic/social history or closely related field)
- John Bates Clark Medal (American economist under age of 40)
See also
- List of prizes, medals, and awards
- List of awards for youth
- Lemelson-MIT Prize, for mid-career inventors[2]
Notes
- ^ University of Massachusetts, Judy Young Obituary, May 28, 2014.
- ^ Lemelson-MIT Program, Lemelson-MIT Prize (last visited 2010/06/06)