The Gruber Prize in Genetics | |
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Awarded for | Groundbreaking contributions to any realm of genetics research |
Location | Yale University Office of Development, New Haven, Connecticut |
Presented by | Gruber Foundation |
Reward(s) | US$500,000 |
First awarded | 2001 |
Website | gruber |
The Gruber Prize in Genetics, established in 2001, is one of three international awards worth US$500,000 made by the Gruber Foundation, a non-profit organization based at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
The Genetics Prize honors leading scientists for distinguished contributions in any realm of genetics research. The Foundation’s other international prizes are in Cosmology, Neuroscience, Justice, and Women’s Rights.