Marcus Maurer Clinical Research Award

The Urticaria Network e.V. (UNEV) awards the Marcus Maurer Clinical Research Award to honor outstanding clinical research in the field of mast cell-mediated diseases. The prize recognizes innovative, patient-centered work with particular relevance for the care of people with urticaria, angioedema, or mastocytosis.

Who can apply?

Physicians and scientists from clinical practice or research who have conducted clinical studies or research projects on mast cell-mediated diseases are eligible to apply. Active involvement in networks such as UCARE, ACARE, MAST2CARE, or participation in registries such as CARE, CURE, and/or MastLink will be given special consideration in the selection process.

What should be submitted?

Submissions should describe a current clinical research project or a publication (maximum 2 pages) and be accompanied by a curriculum vitae (maximum 2 pages). Optional supporting documents such as abstracts, posters, or manuscripts may be included.

Application deadline

September 30, 2025

Award ceremony

The award will be presented during the UCARE/ACARE/MAST2CARE conferences or the Global Urticaria Forum (GUF). Winners will be notified individually in advance.

Contact & submission

Please send your documents by email to info [at] urtikaria.net

Award guidelines

You can find our award guidelines in this PDF.

Submit your application

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