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$50,000 to be awarded

Apply today with a 1,000-word essay. This prize supports and highlights the work of innovative AI-powered research in the physical and life sciences. The grand prize winner will have their essay published in Science Magazine, they will receive $30,000 and a five-year subscription to Science.

Awards and Eligibility Overview
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Grand Prize
$30,000

The Grand Prize winner will have their winning essay published in Science, in print and online, in July 2025. They will receive a 5-year digital subscription to Science and a cash award of USD 30,000 plus travel expenses for the awards ceremony in 2025. Up to two runners-up can also be named.

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Runner(s)-Up
$10,000

Up to two runner(s)-up will have their essay published in Science online. They will also receive a 5-year digital subscription to Science and they will receive USD 10,000.

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Eligibility
Entrants must be early career scientists in a field related to artificial intelligence who hold an M.D., Ph.D., or M.D./Ph. D at the time of entry and have received their degree in the last 10 years.
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An unparalleled opportunity to highlight and amplify their pioneering research through our established conference program. This includes delivering keynote addresses to a global audience of AI experts and industry leaders, participating in influential panels to discuss the latest AI developments, and leading interactive workshops and tutorials. Additionally, recipients will benefit from our comprehensive media program, which provides media coverage and reports, further elevating their profiles and positioning them as authoritative thought leaders in the AI community.