The Letten Foundation and The Young Academy of Norway are today proud to announce that this year’s Letten Prize will be awarded to Professor Danielle Wood, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.

We are currently reviewing all applications, and throughout the spring, the Letten Prize Committee will carefully assess the candidates to select this year’s winner and runners-up. The final decision will be announced on June 17th, 2025. Stay tuned for updates!

Are you an early-career researcher under 45 making a global impact? The Letten Prize awards €250,000 to researchers whose work addresses key global challenges, promotes sustainability, and improves society. Deadline: February 6, 2025 Learn more or apply now: lettenprize.com