International
April 1, 2026
February 18, 2026
$500,000 USD
The Russ Prize recognizes an outstanding bioengineering achievement in widespread use that improves the human condition. This achievement should help the public better understand and appreciate the contributions of engineers to our health, well-being and quality of life.
Nominations must be submitted online at www.naeawardsonline.com. There are no restrictions on who may nominate candidates for the Prize.
NAE members and non-members worldwide are eligible.; May be awarded to an individual or a group of individuals contributing to the same achievement(s).
Additional detailed information found at: https://www.nae.edu/8777/NAECallforNominations.
Commemorative medallion
