International Research Awards and Prizes
The IREG Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence (formerly the International Ranking Expert Group) curates a list of International Academic Awards, acknowledging that academic awards often play a significant role in the performance evaluation of individuals and institutions. Their list of the most prestigious international awards can be downloaded from the link below.
IREG Observatory International Academic Awards List
IREG Observatory Academic Ranking and Excellence List (PDF, 726.9 KB)
Key International Research Awards and Prizes include:
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards
Canada Gairdner International Award
Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
How to nominate
Information on how to nominate for these awards is available here.