Frontiers Planet Prize
This program is currently closed. The details below reflect the previous call and are for general information purposes only. Updates will be posted as soon as the next round is announced.
Sponsor’s Website
Visit the Frontiers Research Foundation website for more information on the Frontiers Planet Prize.
Internal Contact
Rachel Barken: rachel.barken@carleton.ca
Deadlines
| Deadline | Date |
|---|---|
| Internal cuResearch Approval Form | October 24, 2025 |
| Submission of nomination package to the Frontiers Research Foundation | November 1, 2025 |
Overview
In celebration of published research articles that demonstrate breakthroughs in sustainability science, rewarding solutions that show measurable potential to help humanity remain within the boundaries of the Earth’s ecosystem.
Value
One million Swiss francs
Institutional Quota
Each institution can submit three nominations.
If the number of interested candidates exceeds the institutional quota, a committee will be struck to rank the candidates and determine which will proceed to the external competition.
Submitting Your Nomination Package
The Office of the Vice-President (Research, Innovation and International) (OVPRII) coordinates the submission of the nomination package.
An internal cuResearch Approval Form is needed prior to submission.