Lab Heroes Awards 2017
Celebrate the unsung heroes of your lab by nominating them for the Lab Heroes Awards 2017!
This is your chance to give back to the scientists who make a real difference every day, whether they put in extra effort in the lab, are always supportive of their colleagues or they just make the lab a great place to work!
We’re always so amazed by your stories and the major contributions you make to the field of Life Sciences. This is the chance to celebrate your colleague’s commitment and to shout about the great work your lab is doing. We've had some great entrants already - view the nominees on our gallery!
The Hello Bio Lab Heroes Awards puts your lab and the wonderful scientists who work in it in the spotlight. Here’s how you can get involved.
Nominate a Scientist
Do you have a lab hero in mind? To nominate them for the Lab Heroes award, simply visit our nomination page, fill out your details and tell us why your lab hero deserves to win. Be as detailed as possible, all nominees will be celebrated across our social platforms - this is your chance to really shout about what makes this person special.
Perhaps your lab hero...
- Is always supportive of their colleagues
- Repeatedly goes the extra mile when it comes to their work
- Advocates for issues surrounding life science research (e.g. funding)
- Has won awards for breakthroughs in their research
- Shares great content on social media
- Gives fantastic lectures
- Smashed their recent posters / presentations at conferences
- Or is simply a great character who makes their labs a wonderful place to be!
Entry for the awards opens on 6th November 2017 and closes at midnight on 3rd December 2017. The awards will be judged by the Hello Bio Scientific Advisory board. Winners will be announced on 5th December.
Spread the Word
Help us to reach Lab Heroes around the world! Share this blog post on Facebook and Twitter using the hashtag #LabHeroes17, and tell your colleagues how they can get involved too.
The Prizes
The winner of the Lab Heroes Awards 2017 award will receive $2000 Hello Bio vouchers, plus a $1000 travel grant, and publicity for the winner and their lab.
Two runners up will each receive $500 Hello Bio vouchers, plus a $500 travel grant, and a Hello Bio goody bag.
View the Terms and Conditions for the Lab Heroes Awards 2017
Please note that entry for the awards has now closed.