Recognizes a young scientist, primarily in the field of health care-related sciences, who demonstrates outstanding promise in ion channels or epithelial barrier function research.
S&R Foundation currently grants three awards – the S&R Washington Award, the S&R Ueno Award and the S&R Kuno Award– and works in partnership with other nonprofit organizations to further the talents of young artists, scientists and social entreprenuers.
S&R Foundation’s Kuno Award for Applied Science for the social good is an annual award of financial support and other resources designed to support social innovators using scientific research and principles to address a 21st Century problem.
