[Greenwall Foundation](https://www.greenwall.org)

March 2027 (full nomination submission deadline, projected)

$25,000 one-time prize; awarded annually to an individual, group, or organization

Annual award recognizing significant, diverse contributions to the field of bioethics across sectors.

--- ## Description The Bernard Lo, MD Award in Bioethics is an annual $25,000 prize presented by the Greenwall Foundation to honor individuals, groups, or organizations making significant contributions to bioethics. Named in recognition of Dr. Bernard Lo’s leadership and service, the award highlights a different area of accomplishment in bioethics each year, reflecting the broad, interdisciplinary, and evolving nature of the field. The recipient is selected by a multidisciplinary committee dedicated to upholding Dr. Lo’s values and approach. Nominees are encouraged from academia, non-profits, government, industry, and other sectors. --- ## Due Dates - March 2027: Full nomination submission deadline (anticipated/projected) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - $25,000 one-time award. - Only one recipient (individual, group, or organization) is selected each year. - The award is not a research grant and is intended as recognition of impact. --- ## Eligibility - Nominees may be individuals, groups of individuals, or organizations. - Self-nominations and nominations by organizational leaders are permitted. - Nominees can be from academia, non-profit, government, industry, or other sectors. - Organizations must be U.S. 501(c)(3) public charities to be eligible to receive the award. - The award focus area changes annually; eligibility may be influenced by that year’s theme. --- ## Application Process - Nominations must be submitted online by the deadline. - Required nomination materials include: - Letter of Nomination (max 3 pages) - Description/evidence of the division at issue (max 5 pages) - Documentation of the nominee’s work to bridge the division (max 20 pages) - Letter of Support from a collaborator (max 3 pages) - Nominee’s current CV(s) (max 5 pages each) or comparable organizational document - All materials must be submitted before the deadline; late or incomplete nominations will not be reviewed. - The award committee may follow up with letter-writers for additional information. --- ## Additional Information - The award’s focus area is announced annually and may change from year to year; review the current Request for Nominations (RFN) for specifics. - Previous winners and focus areas are showcased on the [program page](https://greenwall.org/bernard-lo-md-award-in-bioethics). - The award recognizes a range of accomplishments, such as mentorship, forging connections, or shaping public policy in bioethics. --- ## External Links - [Program Page: Bernard Lo, MD Award in Bioethics](https://greenwall.org/bernard-lo-md-award-in-bioethics) - [2026 Award RFN (for reference)](https://greenwall.org/bernard-lo-md-award-in-bioethics/lo-award-2026-rfn) - [Greenwall Foundation Grants Overview](https://greenwall.org/making-a-difference-grants) - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://greenwall.org/frequently-asked-questions) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Email | Link | |----------------|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------| | Kyle Ruempler | kruempler@greenwall.org | [Contact page](https://www.greenwall.org/contact) | ---

Bernard Lo, MD Award in Bioethics

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