Solving the mysteries of bioscience
Foundational Science Fuels Breakthroughs
Inspiring Next-Generation Scientists
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Fostering collaboration and innovation from emerging leaders in bioscience
Emerging bioscience leaders
The Next Generation Leaders (NGL) program at the Allen Institute recognizes and supports emerging and diverse early career researchers in bioscience. The program is designed to foster professional development, ideation, creativity, and collaboration to make a broad, transformational impact on the future of science at the Allen Institute.
NGLs have a passion for collaborative research to understand the complex problems in bioscience. They bring expertise in their field, and offer fresh perspectives to enhance scientific research across bioethics, data visualization, public health, science education and more.
2025 NGL applications are closed.
The application window for the Next Generation Leaders program is now closed.
Guidelines and FAQs Application Overview
The program is designed to foster professional development, ideation and creativity, and collaboration both among the NGLs and between the NGLs and the Allen Institute.
Next Generation Leaders will complete a three-year term and will have the opportunity to contribute to ongoing research across scientific teams in neuroscience, cell science, immunology, synthetic biology, and data science; engage with team science, big science, and open science practices; and ultimately act as ambassadors for the Allen Institute and open science resources.