The Awards

The Jung Foundation awards three prizes every year with a total endowment of € 540,000 thus supporting outstanding researchers and their projects:

The Jung Career Advancement Award for Medical Research enables top medical specialists working abroad to continue their research in Germany. Medical professionals who meet the requirements can apply for this award here

The Jung Prize for Medicine is dedicated to persons and projects which give hope for new approaches to treatment.

The Jung Gold Medal for Medicine honours contributions to medical progress which have largely already been completed.

The candidates for the Jung Prize for Medicine and for the Jung Medal for Medicine in Gold are nominated, an independent application is not possible. You can find our portrait gallery of laureates here.

Jung Prize for Medicine

Jung Gold Medal for Medicine

Jung Career Advancement Award for Medical Research