Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow FABA Young Innovator Award 2025
The Federation of Asian Biotech Associations (FABA) invites applications for the prestigious Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow FABA Young Innovator Award 2025. This award recognizes young scientists and entrepreneurs under the age of 35 who have demonstrated innovative contributions in drug discovery or the translation of research into impactful prototypes or products in the field of biotechnology.
This is a highly competitive grant with national-level recognition, designed to foster research excellence and provide a platform for innovators to showcase their work to leading industry stakeholders.
Award Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organizer | Federation of Asian Biotech Associations (FABA) |
| Award Name | Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow FABA Young Innovator Award 2025 |
| Field | Drug Discovery, Biotechnology Innovation |
| Eligibility | Scientists and entrepreneurs under 35 years of age |
| Deadline | 10 August 2025 |
| Grant Amount | ₹5,00,000 (Unrestricted research grant) |
| Mode of Nomination | Peer nominations or self-nominations |
| Recognition | National recognition, industry networking, platform for innovation showcase |
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for this award, applicants must meet the following conditions:
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Age | Must be under 35 years as of 10 August 2025 |
| Professional Role | Young scientists, researchers, or entrepreneurs |
| Contribution | Demonstrated innovation in drug discovery or biotech product development |
| Supporting Evidence | Peer-reviewed publications, patents, or functional prototypes/products |
| Submission Requirement | A 1–2 page document describing the innovation, its application, and impact |
Who Can Nominate?
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Peer Nomination | Mentors, colleagues, or institutions can nominate eligible candidates |
| Self-Nomination | Motivated individuals may apply on their own behalf |
Award Benefits
Recipients of the award will receive the following:
- Unrestricted Research Grant of ₹5,00,000.
- Recognition at a National Level for their contribution to innovation.
- Invitation to FABA Annual Conference, offering exposure and networking with global biotech leaders.
- Showcase Opportunity for presenting innovations to potential collaborators and investors.
- Support for Future Growth in translating research into real-world impact.
Application Process
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| Document Submission | Submit a 1–2 page write-up outlining the innovation and its impact |
| Application Mode | Online application through FABA’s official website |
| Supporting Materials | Include relevant publications, patents, product prototypes, etc. |
| Deadline | All applications must be submitted by 10 August 2025 |
Contact Information
| Contact Person | Federation of Asian Biotech Associations (FABA) |
|---|---|
| [Insert official contact email if available] | |
| Website | https://www.fabassociation.org |
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