Overview

The International Science Council (ISC) has officially opened nominations for the ISC Fellowship 2026, recognizing individuals who have made outstanding contributions to advancing science as a global public good.

Eligibility

Nominations can be submitted by:

Existing ISC Fellows (excluding Fellowship Council members)
Heads of ISC member organizations
Members of the ISC Governing Board
Leaders from partner organizations such as UNESCO
Representatives from global science bodies like the InterAcademy Partnership

Group A nominations must include two supporting signatories from different organizations or Fellows, while Group B nominations require one nominator with additional approval from governing board officers.

Benefits

The ISC Fellowship serves as a key instrument in the ISC’s mission to promote science for the common good, emphasizing diversity and collaboration in science leadership.

How to Apply

All nominations must be submitted through the official ISC online form by May 22, 2026. Applicants are required to complete all mandatory fields and follow the detailed guidelines outlined in the official nomination brochure.