K.G.Jebsen Award
The K.G. Jebsen Award
The K.G. Jebsen Award was established in 2020 and is awarded annually to researchers affiliated with a K.G. Jebsen Center.
Best publication
"Best publication" is awarded a member that has distinguished themselves through an outstanding research publication.
If the winner is not already a part of the Academy, they will be offered a membership.
Best dissemination
"Best dissemination" is awarded a member that has excelled in the field of research dissemination.
If the winner is not already a part of the Academy, they will be offered a membership.
The K.G. Jebsen Talk
The awards are presented at the K.G. Jebsen Fall Meeting, where the winner of "Best publication" will give the K.G. Jebsen Talk based on this work.
Nominations must be sent in by mid-September each year, and the contributions must have been published within the last 12 months. Nominations must be made by a present or former K.G. Jebsen center leader or an Academy member, please contact us if you are unsure of who to go through.
Eligibility for nomination:
- Academy members
- Any K.G. Jebsen centres (both active and former centers) affiliated researcher under the age of 40 (minus parental leave) and with no more than 7 years since their dissertation
Award recipient 2024
Eirini Giannakopoulou
for the publication “A T-cell Receptor Targeting a Shared Neoantigen Mediates Elimination of Primary Human Acute Myeloid Leukemia In Vivo" (Nature Cancer).
Award recipient 2024
Karoline Bjarnesdatter Rypdal
For her dissemination on various aspects of cardiovascular health and disease.
Award recipient 2023
Peder Langeland Myhre
for the publication “Influence of NT-proBNP on Efficacy of Dapagliflozin in Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction" (JACC Heart Fail).
Award recipient 2022 and 2023
Award recipient 2022
Chloé Beate Steen
for the publication “Atlas of clinically distinct cell states and ecosystems across human solid tumors” (Cell).
Award recipient 2021
Ben Michael Brumpton
for the publication “Avoiding dynastic, assortative mating, and population stratification biases in Mendelian randomization through within-family analyses” (Nature Genetics).
