The Johann Anton Merck Award recognizes external scientists for completed preclinical research of exceptional quality that advances Merck KGaA’s healthcare priorities and could make a difference for patients.
The Heinrich Emanuel Merck Award for Innovations in Advanced Computing recognizes researchers’ work in advanced computing, from foundation models to robotics, that can enable scientific discovery for humanity.
The Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry honors researchers for contributions to peptide chemistry, biochemistry, or biophysics, recognizing scientific impact and encouraging outstanding achievement.
Bader Award for Chemistry Innovation supports graduate students through recognition and conference travel for innovative chemistry research that advances new ideas toward a more sustainable future.
Alfred Burger Award in Medicinal Chemistry honors researchers for outstanding medicinal chemistry contributions and supports travel to an award address, recognizing achievement rather than funding new work.