Novo Nordisk Foundation Prize For Interdisciplinary Science Teachers at Universities
Limited submission
This prize from Novo Nordisk Foundation honors university educator teams for outstanding interdisciplinary science teaching and innovative educational approaches in the Danish Realm.
Funder: Novo Nordisk Foundation
Due Dates: November 16, 2026: Application deadline
Funding Amounts: DKK 1,500,000 total per award (DKK 25,000 personal honorarium per educator; remainder as educational grant to university)
Summary: Recognizes teams of university educators for exceptional interdisciplinary science teaching in the Danish Realm, with international impact.
Description
This annual prize recognizes a team of two or three university educators who have made extraordinary contributions to interdisciplinary science education within the Danish Realm (Denmark, Greenland, Faroe Islands). The award honors innovative teaching that bridges natural, technical, and health sciences, serving as inspiration both nationally and internationally. The prize aims to highlight collaborative achievements in advancing interdisciplinary education and to promote the development of new teaching methods, facilities, and educational projects.
